Monsignor
Forgive me, Father for I have sinned. I have killed for my Country, I have stolen for my Church, I have loved a Woman, and I am a Priest.
1982 | 121m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Frank Perry |
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| Writer: | Abraham Polonsky, Jack-Alain Léger, Wendell Mayes |
| Staring: |
| The vows of an ambitious young American priest are tested during World War II. Not only does Father John Flaherty get involved with the black market to raise money for the Vatican, he also falls in love with a young French nun. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 22, 1982 |
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| Director: | Frank Perry |
| Writer: | Abraham Polonsky, Jack-Alain Léger, Wendell Mayes |
| Genres: | War, Crime, Drama |
| Keywords | pope, nun, black market, scandal, priest, money, catholic, sicilian, roman catholic church |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox, Frank Yablans Presentations |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 24, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Christopher Reeve | Father John Flaherty |
| Geneviève Bujold | Clara |
| Fernando Rey | Cardinal Santoni |
| Jason Miller | Don Vito Appolini |
| Adolfo Celi | Cardinal Vinci |
| Leonardo Cimino | The Pope |
| Tomas Milian | Father Francisco |
| Robert Prosky | Bishop Walkman |
| Joe Pantoliano | Pvt. Joe Musso |
| Milena Vukotić | Sister Verna |
| Ian Danby | Lieutenant |
| Harrison Muller Jr. | 2nd Soldier |
| David Mills | Major |
| Joe Cortese | Ludovico 'Lodo' Varese |
| Gregory Snegoff | 1st Soldier |
| Joe Spinell | Bride's Father |
| Pamela Prati | 1st Roman Girl |
| Ritza Brown | Maid of Honor |
| Loredana Grappasonni | Bride |
| Ettore Mattia | Pietro |
| Carolyn De Fonseca | 1st Flaherty Secretary |
| Yanti Somer | 2nd Flaherty Secretary |
| Mimmo Poli | Sicilian Priest |
| Anny Papa | 2nd Roman Girl |
| Stefania D'Amario | 3rd Roman Girl |
| Elio Bonadonna | 1st Killer |
| Giovanni Bonadonna | 2nd Killer |
| Remo De Angelis | 3rd Killer |
| Michele Messina | 1st Sicilian Guard |
| Agnès Nobecourt | 1st Postulant |
| Tracy Bonbrest | 2nd Postulant |
| Paolo Maria Scalondro | Clerical Secretary |
| Franco Angrisano | Priest in Confessional |
| Tom Felleghy | Priest |
| Alfonso Giganti | Cardinal |
| Antonio Marcolini | Cardinal |
| Amedeo Salamon | Cardinal |
| Lamberto Solfa | Cardinal |
| Paul Müller | Priest |
| Franca Scagnetti | Don Appolini's Maid |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Abraham Polonsky | Screenplay |
| Jack-Alain Léger | Novel |
| John Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Mike Fenton | Casting |
| Frank Perry | Director |
| Chic Anstiss | Camera Operator |
| John DeCuir Jr. | Production Design |
| Jane Feinberg | Casting |
| Paolo Fabbri | Location Manager |
| David M. Ice | Sound Effects Editor |
| Gianni Cozzo | Assistant Director |
| Stefano Maria Ortolani | Art Direction |
| Roy Charman | Sound mixer |
| Wendell Mayes | Screenplay |
| Luigi Rocchetti | Makeup Artist |
| William Hartman | Sound Effects Editor |
| Carlo Gervasi | Set Decoration |
| Francesca Roberti | Script Supervisor |
| Joe Chevalier | Set Decoration |
| Peter E. Berger | Editor |
| Maria Teresa Corridoni | Hairstylist |
| Franco Corridoni | Makeup Artist |
| Kurt Neumann | Production Manager |
| Aldo De Martino | Boom Operator |
| Billy Williams | Director of Photography |
| Theoni V. Aldredge | Costume Design |
| John DeCuir | Production Design |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Kurt Neumann | Associate Producer |
| Frank Yablans | Producer |
| David Niven Jr. | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
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