Towards Ecstasy
1960-09-22 | 86 minutes
Plot Summary
Catherine married Jérôme, a wealthy landowner living in North Africa, from a bourgeois but noxious background. While living in total family harmony, she is seized by a mystical crisis following a vision of a cleric in ecstasy. She abandons her home and worldly possessions to take a job as a maid. After a bumpy road that severely tested her spirituality, Catherine found peace by returning to live with her devoted partner.
Cast
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Pascale PetitCatherine
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Giani EspositoJérôme
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Serge SauvionJacques
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Monique MélinandMrs. Schultz
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Nelly BorgeaudOdette
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Michel ArdanMonsieur Bègue
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France AsselinA bourgeoise
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Robert Dalban
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Michel EtcheverryFather Bruno
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Paul Faivre
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Geneviève KervineAnne-Marie
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Jacques MarinThe butcher
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Lysiane ReyMrs. Bègue
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Malka RibowskaHassibah
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Denise VernacMrs. Heurtebie
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Louis Viret