Polyeucte

(1961)

Year: 1961

Runtime: 116 мин

Director: Alain Boudet

Cast: Jean Marchat, Georges Descrières, André Falcon, René Arrieu, Thérèse Marney, Denise Noël, Louis Eymond, Denis Savignat, Michel Bernardy

Plot

In a frightening dream, Pauline, daughter of Felix the Roman governor, foresees the death of Polyeucte and cannot agree to let her husband leave the Palace. In love, Polyeucte leaves however on the advice of his Christian friend Néarque who encourages him to neglect the tears of his wife and urges him to be baptized...