Magnificat
Synopsis
When an elderly priest died, the people in charge of his diocese discovered that it was a woman. Without anyone suspecting it, she had been practicing her vocation for years. Dismayed, the bishop decided to launch an investigation and asked the chancellor of the diocese to find out how, why and with what complicity such a deception was possible.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 8, 2024
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Virginie Sauveur
- Screenplay & Story
- Anne-Isabelle Lacassagne, Virginie Sauveur, Nicolas Silhol
- Original Score
- Nathaniel Méchaly
- Original Title
- Magnificat
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Move Movie, Terence Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Virginie Sauveur
Anne-Isabelle Lacassagne, Virginie Sauveur, Nicolas Silhol
Nathaniel Méchaly
Noémie Gillot
Thibaut Damade
Bruno Levy
Department Leadership Roster
Bruno Levy
Producer
Virginie Sauveur
Director
Virginie Sauveur
Writer
Noémie Gillot
Director of Photography
Thibaut Damade
Editor
Nicolas Silhol
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Frequently Asked Questions About Magnificat
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What is Magnificat about?
When an elderly priest died, the people in charge of his diocese discovered that it was a woman. Without anyone suspecting it, she had been practicing her vocation for years. Dismayed, the bishop decided to launch an investigation and asked the chancellor of the diocese to find out how, why and with what complicity such a deception was possible.
Who directed Magnificat?
Magnificat was directed by Virginie Sauveur.
Who stars in Magnificat?
The principal cast of Magnificat includes Karin Viard, François Berléand, Maxime Bergeron, Patrick Catalifo, Nicolas Cazalé.
When was Magnificat released and how long is it?
Magnificat was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Magnificat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Magnificat was composed by Nathaniel Méchaly.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Magnificat?
Magnificat holds official age classifications: FR: TP.