The Power and the Glory (1963): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1963 · Film

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Released in 1963, The Power and the Glory is a drama and fernsehfilm film directed by Marc Daniels, running about 90 minutes. “Out of Graham Greene's novel that made the world gasp--the drama of a priest who somehow stumbled onto the road to martyrdom” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Based on Graham Greene's novel about a flawed but devoted priest in 1930s Mexico who attempts to perform his duties while eluding a police lieutenant determined to capture him.

Who’s in it. The Power and the Glory stars Laurence Olivier as Priest, Julie Harris as Maria (Priest's Mistress), George C. Scott as Police Lieutenant and Martin Gabel as Chief of Police, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Power and the Glory page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Power and the Glory tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

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Where can I watch The Power and the Glory (1963)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Power and the Glory change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Power and the Glory?
The Power and the Glory stars Laurence Olivier, Julie Harris, George C. Scott, Martin Gabel and Roddy McDowall.
When was The Power and the Glory released?
The Power and the Glory was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.