1943 · 156 min · NR

The Song of Bernadette

Name: The Song of Bernadette
Genre: Drama
Released: 1943
Duration: 156 min
Cast: Jennifer Jones, William Eythe, Charles Bickford, Vincent Price, Lee J. Cobb

Directed by Henry King · Drama

The Song of Bernadette (1943) is a Drama film, directed by Henry King set in Lourdes during the 1800s. It runs 156 minutes and is rated NR.

A biopic, with a contemplative and hopeful tone. Themes of faith / religion run throughout.

Composer

Alfred Newman

Cinematography

Arthur C. Miller

Cast

Jennifer JonesWilliam EytheCharles BickfordVincent PriceLee J. CobbGladys CooperAnne RevereRoman Bohnen

The world of this film

Setting

Where

Lourdes

Setting

Rural

When

1800s

Premise & themes

Premise

Biopic

Themes

Faith / Religion

Tone

ContemplativeHopeful

Shape

Protagonist

Solo LeadFemale Led

Pacing

Slow Burn

Based on

True Story

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The Song of Bernadette

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Setting

Premise & themes

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