Movie

The Suspended Vocation

★ 6.6(7)19781h 36m

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Good to know

Director: Raúl Ruiz
Release date: 1978-07-27
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France

About The Suspended Vocation

The Suspended Vocation is a 1978 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Raúl Ruiz, starring Daniel Gélin, François Simon and Didier Flamand. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Suspended Vocation in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his interactions with various higher-ups within the French Catholic Church. Ruiz's intention was to reflect the ideological arguments that plagued Latin American left-wing political parties.

Cast

Daniel Gélin

Malagrida

François Simon

La Montagne

Didier Flamand

Jérôme 1

Pascal Bonitzer

Jérôme 2

Jean Lescot

Le père-maître 1

Édith Scob

Mère Angélique 1

Frédérique Meininger

Mère Angélique 2

Marcel Imhoff

Le père-maître 2

Jean-Robert Viard

L'évêque

Raoul Guillet

Le supérieur

Geneviève Mnich

Sœur Théophile

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Suspended Vocation in Mexico?+

The Suspended Vocation is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Suspended Vocation on Netflix?+

The Suspended Vocation is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Suspended Vocation?+

The Suspended Vocation has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in The Suspended Vocation?+

The Suspended Vocation stars Daniel Gélin, François Simon, Didier Flamand, Pascal Bonitzer and Jean Lescot.

When did The Suspended Vocation come out?+

The Suspended Vocation is a 1978 movie directed by Raúl Ruiz.

What genre is The Suspended Vocation?+

The Suspended Vocation is Drama film.

Who directed The Suspended Vocation?+

The Suspended Vocation was directed by Raúl Ruiz.