What is Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre?
Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Drama, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1989
- Release date
- Oct 31, 1989
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.6/10
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Hiver 54, l'abbé Pierre is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Drama, History.
Should you watch it?
“A priest’s plea sparks a nation‑wide rescue during France’s harshest winter”
- Authentic depiction of post‑war hardships
- Powerful true‑story inspiration
- Strong period atmosphere
- French‑language dialogue may require subtitles for non‑speakers
Watch it if you are drawn to true‑story dramas about social justice in post‑war France
The film portrays poverty, homelessness, and extreme cold, delivering an emotionally intense experience
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What is the central premise of the film?
It follows Father Pierre’s effort to aid the homeless during the severe winter of 1953‑54 in France.
When was the film released?
It was released in France on 31 October 1989.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama and history film.
How long is the runtime?
The film runs for approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes.
Who portrays Father Pierre?
Lambert Wilson plays Father Pierre.
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