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The End of a Priest (1969) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1969 · 98 mins · Czech
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Directed by
Evald Schorm
Starring
Pavel Landovský, Vlastimil Brodský, Jan Schmid, Karel Bělohradský, Jana Synková, Helena Růžičková

A village verger, who habitually dresses in priestly robes, is invited by a resident to take over as pastor of an empty parish. An atheist schoolteacher, resentful of the newcomer, plots to humiliate him, even arranging a scandal by being caught with the local girl, Majka, heightening the conflict between faith and skepticism.

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