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Saint Amour

20016.0 / 1095 min
Drama

Overview

The year is 1969. Father Louis (27) lives in a monastery and his priesthood is a vocation for him. However when his friend and colleague priest Daniël starts having a relationship with a woman, Louis also starts to question his celibate life. Why is he not allowed to have intimate relations with another human being? A series of events make Louis rebel against the Catholic Church and in 1973 he leaves the monastery. Chance brings him into contact with Daikha, a woman who teaches him about love. In 1999 his short affair with Daikha is almost forgotten. Louis has turned away from the church and now lives with his childhood love Liliane. Then he gets news that will change Louis' life drastically for the third time.

Cast

Antonie Kamerling

Antonie Kamerling

Kees Coolen

Kees Coolen

Anna Rottier

Anna Rottier

Jasperina de Jong

Jasperina de Jong

Pieter van der Sman

Pieter van der Sman

Hubert Damen

Hubert Damen

Renée Fokker

Renée Fokker

Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen

Matthijs van de Sande Bakhuyzen

Marie Vinck

Marie Vinck

Crew

Eric Oosthoek

Eric Oosthoek

Writer

André Truyman

André Truyman

Novel

Eric Oosthoek

Eric Oosthoek

Director