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The Power and the Glory
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THE POWER AND THE GLORY

"Out of Graham Greene's novel that made the world gasp--the drama of a priest who somehow stumbled onto the road to martyrdom"

19631h 30m9.0 TMDb

Directed by Marc Daniels

Spoiler-Free

Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him.

Cast

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Priest

Julie Harris

Julie Harris

Maria (Priest's Mistress)

George C. Scott

George C. Scott

Police Lieutenant

Martin Gabel

Martin Gabel

Chief of Police

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Mestizo

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Wine Merchant

Patty Duke

Patty Duke

Coral

Lou Antonio

Lou Antonio

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.4
Complexity7.7
Humor5.3
Realism7.1
Action4.2
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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