White Friar
Genres
Overview
Vienna, at the close of World War II. An intriguing relationship between a priest and a wealthy Jewish woman. Both tender and violent, a story of faith, love and service. Based on the life of an Irish catholic priest who was a Chaplain in the RAF.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2022-06-30
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Ivan Murphy
Fr. Tom Murphy
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Eva Hofer
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Joe Sheridan
Arthur Murphy
Peter Hudson
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Sharon Mann
Annie Kirwan
Tom Hudson
Franz Brunner
Tiffany Hofstetter
Sister Maria
Hester Wilcox
Alice Murphy
Bonnie Millat
Samia Skarbek
Rufo Quintavalle
William Searson
Keith Farquhar
James Murphy
Melanie Bokata
Josephine Ravel
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