Born and raised a catholic, Henri Groues is determined to become a priest. WWII begins and decides otherwise : he joins the Resistance. Losing a friend on the battlefield, facing the horrors of war but the beauty and strengh of brotherwood Henri Groues emerges as a new man : L’Abbé Pierre. From the end of WWII to his death in 2007 L’Abbé Pierre will live many lives and face many battles. State representative, founder of Emmaus, L’Abbé Pierre will fight for the homeless and give a voice to the speechless. A French figure, L’Abbé Pierre met Charlie Chaplin, De Gaulle, Einstein... A humanist, he met everyone in needs. His dedication earned him the respect of his peers and a place in every hearts. His impact earned him a place in History.
Directed by: | Frédéric Tellier |
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Written by: | Frédéric Tellier & Olivier Gorce & Alain-Michel Blanc |
Release date: | 2023-11-08 |
Runtime: | 138 minutes |
Henri Grouès dit l'Abbé Pierre
Lucie Coutaz
Georges Legay
François Garbit
Père supérieur
Jeune fermière
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