Monsignor is a 1982 American drama film directed by Frank Perry about a Roman Catholic priest's rise through the ranks of the Vatican, during and after World War II. Along the way, he involves the Vatican in the black marketeering operations of a Mafia don, and has an affair with a woman in the postulant stage of becoming a nun. He eventually repents and returns to his faith, attempting to make right the things he has done wrong. The cast includes Christopher Reeve, Geneviève Bujold, Fernando Rey, Jason Miller, Joseph Cortese, Adolfo Celi, and Leonardo Cimino.
Monsignor (1982)
Directed by Frank Perry
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Movie Info
Box Office
$12,408,066
Tags
Black Market, Catholic, Catholic Church, Film Based On Literature, Money, Nun, Pope, Priest, Scandal, Sicilian, Vatican, War Drama
Attributes
Narrative Location: Vatican City
Subject: war drama
Subject: war drama
Alternate Titles
For gud og mafiaen
DK
Jego eminencja
PL
Monsenhor
BR, PT
Monseñor
AR, MX, PE, ES
Monsignor
DE, GR, GB, US
Monsignore
CA, FI, IT
Monsignorul
RO
O episkopos
GR
Монсеньор
RU
バチカンの嵐
JP