
The Priest and the Girl
Seen it?1958 | 84 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for people who like stories about real, flawed people. Leaves you with something to think about.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Gives its people room to develop, at 1 hr 24 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1958: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you need something light and fast tonight.
A priest falls in love with a rich man's daughter.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 522 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gustav Ucicky
- Rudolf PrackWalter Hartwig
- Marianne HoldEva
- Winnie MarkusHerta
- Rudolf LenzStefan von Steinegg
- Ewald BalserBischof
- Hans ThimigLegationsrat Düringer
- Rolf WankaFiori
- Friedl CzepaMarie
- Hugo GottschlichKilian
- Elisabeth StieplFrau Kurz