Fragments sur la grâce (2006)
Directed by Vincent Dieutre

History / Drama / Documentary

Film Synopsis

A filmmaker decides to make a personal study of Jansenism, a stringent form of Catholicism which thrived in the 17th Century.  Through readings and discussions, the filmmaker and his team are enlightened by a rigorous religious doctrine and its own singular philosophy which inspired and shaped many great minds of the time.
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Film Credits

  • Director: Vincent Dieutre
  • Script: Vincent Dieutre, Laurent Roth
  • Cinematographer: Jean-Marie Boulet, Jeanne Lapoirie
  • Cast: Françoise Lebrun (Une lectrice), Mireille Perrier (Une lectrice), Eva Truffaut (Une lectrice), Mathieu Amalric (Un lecteur), Vincent Dieutre (Un lecteur), Cyrille Pernet (Un lecteur), Laurent Roth (Enquêteur), Gildas Le Den (Enquêteur), Christine Vézinet (Enquêtrice), Philippe Sellier (Le professeur)
  • Country: Belgium / France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 101 min

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