Priest (1995)

Name: Priest
Released: 1995
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Linus Roache, Tom Wilkinson, Robert Carlyle, Cathy Tyson, Lesley Sharp

• Movies, Drama, Romance

• 99 min

6.3

In a world of rituals, in a place of secrets, a man must choose between keeping the faith and exposing the truth.

Directed by: Antonia Bird
Casting: Linus Roache, Tom Wilkinson, Robert Carlyle, Cathy Tyson, Lesley Sharp, Robert Pugh, Christine Tremarco, James Ellis, Anthony Booth, Paul Barber, Rio Fanning, Marsha Thomason, Bill Dean, Gilly Coman, Fred Pearson, Jimmy Gallagher, Matyelok Gibbs, John Bennett, Mandy Walsh, Valerie Lilley, Kevin Knapman, Mauricio Venegas, Jimmy Coleman, Kim Johnson, Keith Cole
Countries: United Kingdom
Premiere: 1995-03-24
Status: Released

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The deeply held religious convictions of an idealistic young priest are challenged when he must face extraordinary events within his own congregation.