The Passion of Bernadette

La Passion de Bernadette
The Passion of Bernadette
1990-05-09
106
Released
Biography about the life of Bernadette Soubirous after she entered the convent.

Overview

French filmmaker Jean Delannoy directs this inspiring sequel to his biopic about Marie-Bernarde Soubirous (portrayed by Sydney Penny), a young shepherdess who claimed to have seen numerous apparitions of the Lady in White at Lourdes in 1858. Chronicling Bernadette's years with the Sisters of Charity of Nevers convent, the film traces her life from age 22 until her untimely death from tuberculosis at age 35.



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Sydney Penny

Sydney Penny

Bernadette
Emmanuelle Riva

Emmanuelle Riva

Mère Marie-Thérèse Vauzou
Catherine de Seynes

Catherine de Se

Malka Ribowska

Malka Ribowska

Mistress of novices
Georges Wilson

Georges Wilson

Bishop Dupanloup
Michèle André

Michèle André

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