Monsignor (1982): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1982 · Film · ★ 4.1

Released in 1982, Monsignor is a drama, krimi and krieg film directed by Frank Perry, running about 121 minutes. “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.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Die Handlung dreht sich um einen jungen Priester aus New York, der es in relativ kurzer Zeit in die Chefetage des Vatikans schafft. Allerdings hat er sich selbst in seinem Leben nicht immer an die Lehren gehalten, die er mit der Hilfe der Heiligen Schrift verbreiten soll.
Who’s in it. Monsignor stars Christopher Reeve as Father John Flaherty, Geneviève Bujold as Clara, Fernando Rey as Cardinal Santoni and Jason Miller as Don Vito Appolini, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Monsignor has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Monsignor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Monsignor tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Monsignor (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Monsignor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Monsignor worth watching?
- Monsignor holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, krimi and krieg. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Monsignor?
- Monsignor stars Christopher Reeve, Geneviève Bujold, Fernando Rey, Jason Miller and Adolfo Celi.
- When was Monsignor released?
- Monsignor was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.
