Monique Hennessy

Doulos: The Finger Man

Film-noir

Release Date and Country: 1962, France

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville

Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Serge Reggiani, Michel Piccoli...

Movie or TV Series Plot: After six years in jail Maurice Faugel is finally released, but a devastating news is waiting for him; his wife was murdered. Maurice heads to see a former friend of his, Gilbert as he is assessing th...

Léon Morin, Priest

Comedy

Release Date and Country: 1961, France

Director: Jean-Pierre Melville

Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Emmanuelle Riva, Irène Tunc...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Priest Léon Morin is not one of those socially conscious priests; quite the opposite, in fact. Aware of his charm and personality, he likes to let women admire him, but he won't let them get any close...