MarketI Was a Parish Priest
Company Profile

I Was a Parish Priest

I Was a Parish Priest or God's War is a 1953 Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring Claude Laydu, Francisco Rabal and José Marco Davó. It was awarded the Gran Premio at the first ever San Sebastián International Film Festival. It was also shown at the Venice Film Festival where it was awarded the Bronze Lion.

Synopsis
A priest receives as his first assignment the parish of a mining town, beset by poverty. In this area he will focus all his forces to overcome the resentment accumulated by the miners towards the ecclesiastical profession. ==Cast==
Cast
Claude Laydu as P. Andrés Mendoza • Francisco Rabal as Martín • José Marco Davó as Don César • Fernando Sancho as Barrona • Gérard Tichy as El Negro • Alberto RomeaCarmen RodríguezRicardo CalvoJulia Caba Alba as Hermana de D. César • Félix DafauceMilagros LealMariano Azaña as Fermín, el cartero • José SepúlvedaManuel KayserArturo MarínJosé Manuel MartínJosé Miguel RupertFélix BrionesMaría Eugenia Escrivá as Margarita • Jaime Blanch as Daniel • Carlos Acevedo as Niño • Juan José Vidal as Niño == References ==
tickerdossier.comtickerdossier.substack.com