
God Needs Men
Overview
The inhabitants of the windswept island of Sein, in the nineteenth century, in Brittany follow their own religion without need for clergy, but as strangers arrive, their faith and beliefs face a deep crisis.
Movie Details
Languages
French
Studio
Transcontinental Films
Key Crew

Jean Delannoy
Director

Jean Aurenche
Screenplay

Pierre Bost
Screenplay
Cast

Pierre Fresnay
Thomas Gourvennec

Madeleine Robinson
Jeanne Gourvennec

Daniel Gélin
Joseph Le Berre

Andrée Clément
Scholastique Kerneis

Jean Brochard
Abbot Kerhervé

Sylvie
Coise Karbacen

Antoine Balpêtré
Father Gourvennec

Germaine Kerjean
Mrs. Kermeis

Daniel Ivernel
François Guillen

Jean-Pierre Mocky
Pierre

Jean d'Yd
Corentin Gourvennec

Raphaël Patorni
Jules

Marcel Delaître
Monsieur Kerneis

Fernand René
Yves Lannuzel

Albert Michel
Le Bail

René Génin
Yvon's father

Jean Carmet
Yvon

Jérôme Goulven
Brigadier
Cécyl Marcyl
Old woman

Charles Bouillaud
Gendarme