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Good Movie, good acting, has not dated as much as you would expect.
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Priest
1995 EN 98 min
Overview
The deeply held religious convictions of an idealistic young priest are challenged when he must face extraordinary events within his own congregation.
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Release date
24/03/1995
Votes
150
Popularity
2.6
Linus Roache
Father Greg Pilkington
Tom Wilkinson
Father Matthew Thomas
Robert Carlyle
Graham
Cathy Tyson
Maria Kerrigan
Lesley Sharp
Mrs. Unsworth
Robert Pugh
Mr. Unsworth
Christine Tremarco
Lisa Unsworth
James Ellis
Father Ellerton
Anthony Booth
Tommy
Paul Barber
Charlie
Rio Fanning
Bishop
Bill Dean
Altar Boy
Gilly Coman
Ellie Molloy
Fred Pearson
Patrick
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Jimmy Gallagher
Mick Molloy
Matyelok Gibbs
Housekeeper
John Bennett
Father Redstone
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Mandy Walsh
Guest at Wake
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Mike Hayden
Guest at Wake
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Ann Haydn-Edwards
Guest at Wake
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Stephanie Roscoe
Guest at Wake
Valerie Lilley
Sister Kevin
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Kevin Knapman
Boy at Beach
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Jimmy Coleman
Funeral Director (as Jim R. Coleman)
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Kim Johnson
Mrs Gobshite
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Keith Cole
Mr Gobshite
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Giuseppe Murphy
Man in Lift
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Adrian Luty
Jehovah's Witness
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Bobby Martino
Bobby
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Victoria Arnol
Girl in Confessional
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Gareth Potsig
Boy Car Thief
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Ray Williams
Boy with Stutter
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Michael Ananins
Charge Sergeant
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Mickey Jones
Reporter
Marsha Thomason
Nurse
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Rupert Pearson
Man on Skateboard
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Euan Blair
Tommy's Child
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Charley Wilde
Tommy's Child
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Mauricio Venegas
Chilean band leader
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**A complex film, with a script that covers many issues at the same time.** Before I start writing my review, I think I should leave a note of personal context: I am a Catholic, a regular practitioner, and I live in a country where almost all the population also declares themselves Catholic, although with fluctuating regularity in the mass, a youth increasingly strange to faith and spirituality (or permeable to different ways of living it) and a growing number of foreign immigrants with other beliefs. Therefore, I see this film with the eyes of someone who belongs to the Church and who know…
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“Fr. Greg” (Linus Roache) arrives at his new parish determined to look after the spiritual well-being of his flock in a more traditional sense than his fellow priest “Fr. Matthew” (Tom Wilkinson) who adopts a more user-friendly and free-thinking approach (especially with their housekeeper “Maria” (Cathy Tyson). Initially, there is a well-ordered conflict between the two men, but gradually an element of mutual respect creeps in which might prove useful for the new lad as it turns out that what he wears from the back of his wardrobe takes him into a life that isn’t exactly approved by his church…
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