Under the Sun of Satan

Under the Sun of Satan (French language: Sous le soleil de Satan) is a 1987 film directed by Maurice Pialat. It is based on the 1926 novel of the same name by Georges Bernanos, and tells the story of a devout priest who becomes involved with a murderess. It won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1987.

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  • 1987

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  • 1 h 33 min

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  • Sous Le Soleil De Satan

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Maurice Pialat

Maurice Pialat (21 August 1925 – 11 January 2003) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor noted for the rigorous and unsentimental style of his films. His work is often described as being "realist", though many film critics acknowledge that it does not fit the traditional definition of...

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  • 1 h 33 min
  • 1 h 37 min
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