Characters & Themes
Thérèse (1986) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1986 · 94 mins · French
- Loading streaming availability…
- Directed by
- Alain Cavalier
- Starring
- Jean Pélégri, Catherine Mouchet, Pierre Baillot, Joël Lefrançois, Hélène Alexandridis, Clémence Massart-Weit
It follows the true story of the “Little Flower,” Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, in minimalist vignettes. In a Carmelite convent, Thérèse and her nuns devote themselves to prayer, illustrating her “little way” of trust in Jesus. The film uses language and simplicity, avoiding elaborate lighting, choirs or staged miracles, conveying her spirituality.
On this page (3)
Characters, themes & setting
Thérèse (1986) Characters & Themes Coming Soon
The character, theme and setting guide of Thérèse (1986) is not written yet. Request it to move it up the list, or read the full plot summary in the meantime.
If you liked this
Movies Like Thérèse
Similar movies to Thérèse: the same genre, themes or kind of story. Each one comes with its own plot summary, timeline and ending explained.
Every angle
Thérèse (1986) Explained: Plot, Timeline & Characters
Everything about Thérèse in one place: what happens in the plot summary, the timeline in chronological order, the characters and meaning. What's After the Movie adds the cast, box office and post-credit scenes.
Coming soon on iOS and Android
The Plot Explained Movie Summary App
Plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Catch up on any movie in minutes, save your favorites and never miss a twist again.
Be the first to know when we launch. Your email stays private, always.
Learn more about the app