The Priest
El sacerdote
Synopsis
Obsessed with fantasies of sex, Father Miguel seeks professional help through his church but they are not listening; thus leaving the Father in a dilemma; leaving the church or should he try, on his own, to surrender to these temptations?
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Simón Andreu in THE PRIEST (Eloy de la Iglesia, 1978)
Type: Clip • Published 2024-08-18
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Simón Andreu
Padre Miguel
Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
Padre Luis
Esperanza Roy
Irene
José Franco
Padre Alfonso
Ramón Reparaz
Padre Manuel
Queta Claver
Madre del Padre Miguel
África Pratt
Vicenta "Fanny"
José Vivó
Obispo
Ramón Pons
Padre Alberto
Fabián Conde
Vicente
Martín Garrido
Emilio Soriano
José Manuel Cervino
Irene's Husband
Antonio Gonzalo
Antonio Gamero
Bride's Father
Emilio Fornet
Loco
Raúl Fraire
Padre del Padre Miguel
Eduardo MacGregor
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 1, 2019
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$303K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eloy de la Iglesia
- Screenplay & Story
- Enrique Barreiro
- Original Score
- Carmelo Bernaola
- Original Title
- El sacerdote
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Worldwide Gross
- $303K
- Production Studios
- Guión PC, Alborada PC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eloy de la Iglesia
Enrique Barreiro
Carmelo Bernaola
Magí Torruella
Julio Peña
Óscar Guarido, Carlos Goyanes, Samuel Menkes
Department Leadership Roster
Eloy de la Iglesia
Director
Enrique Barreiro
Screenplay
Óscar Guarido
Producer
Carlos Goyanes
Producer
Carmelo Bernaola
Original Music Composer
Magí Torruella
Director of Photography
Julio Peña
Editor
Gumersindo Andrés
Production Design
Carmen Hernández
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Priest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Priest about?
Obsessed with fantasies of sex, Father Miguel seeks professional help through his church but they are not listening; thus leaving the Father in a dilemma; leaving the church or should he try, on his own, to surrender to these temptations?
Who directed The Priest?
The Priest was directed by Eloy de la Iglesia.
Who stars in The Priest?
The principal cast of The Priest includes Simón Andreu, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Esperanza Roy, José Franco, Ramón Reparaz.
When was The Priest released and how long is it?
The Priest was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
How much did The Priest make at the box office?
The Priest grossed $303K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for The Priest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Priest was composed by Carmelo Bernaola.