These elements affect the way we 'perform' and obscure who we are at the core essence of our being.

Thank-you. Very understated and very satisfying. An excellent movie to watch time and again. Reviewed in the United States on September 6, 2017. | Rating: 5/5 Is it okay to fear losing my faith? I was extremely dissapointed.

Please click the link below to receive your verification email. That in itself does not matter, but it might explain why the people who put it together apparently did not realize they had recorded a commentary on the movie rather than the sound track of the movie itself. The reason for his desire to suppress performing, was to avoid the melodramatic histrionics common with conventional acting as he believed it shortchanges the complexities of human emotion that in real life are much more subtle and not always on the surface. A seemingly literary exercise, but one that slowly and memorably imprints itself sensorially by the final reel. It centers around a young priest who has taken over a parish in Ambicourt. Was this review helpful to you? They won't be able to see your review if you only submit your rating. The story is told by the priests recounting of his experiences in his diary. King Arthur learns about his wife's, Queen Guinevere, affair with Lancelot, who at the same time remains loyal to the king, particularly after Arthur's traitorous nephew Mordred commits an attempt on his life. | Rating: 4/4 Claude Laydu, Nicole Ladmiral, Jean Riveyre, Adrien Borel, Rachel Bérendt, Reviewed in the United States on July 16, 2015. What is unique about Bresson's film is that the images could go without - I think they should - the words that are used to describe these images.

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Sensitive, yet unapologetic in his beliefs, Laydu does a better job at portraying the priest than I could with my own thoughts. The story of a mistreated donkey and the people around him.

It was made in Asia, as the Chinese (?) Looking for something to watch? All his exchanges with others tend to be quite terse. An austere look at the experiences of a young priest in a small French parish, Robert Bresson's masterly Le Journal d'un curé de campagne (Diary of a Country Priest… The challenges are perennial, the grace always available. We learn in flashback about how they met, married, and how she failed to adapt her lifestyle to... See full summary », The 'dreamer' is Jacques, a young painter, who by chance runs into Marthe as she's contemplating suicide on the Pont-Neuf in Paris. Don’t worry, it won’t take long. Diary is also particularly notable as being the first film in which Bresson started using first-time actors, including Laydu, whose performance, along with Florence Delay’s turn in Joan, is the most spellbinding that I have witnessed in any Bresson film. But once seen, it will never be forgotten. A deeply spiritual film that surpasses all other films about Catholic priests or nuns, with the exception of "The Nun's Story," and "Viridiana." 68 of 72 people found this review helpful. There's always the sense that Bresson knows exactly where he's going and the simplest way to get there. During Bible studies at the nearby girls school, he is continually mocked by his students. Regal The community of the small town does not accept him, and although having a serious disease in the stomach, the inexperienced and frail priest tries to help the dwellers, and has a situation with the wealthy family of the location.