Monsieur Vincent
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| Monsieur Vincent | |
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 Cover of the Timeless Multimedia VHS edition |
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| Directed by | Maurice Cloche |
| Produced by | Viscount George de la Grandiere |
| Written by | Jean Anouilh Jean Bernard-Luc |
| Starring | Pierre Fresnay |
| Music by | Jean-Jacques Grünenwald |
| Cinematography | Claude Renoir |
| Editing by | Jean Feyte |
| Distributed by | L'Alliance Générale de Distribution Cinématographique (1947 French release) Lopert Pictures (1948 US release) |
| Release date(s) |  November 5, 1947 December 20, 1948 |
| Running time | 111 min. |
| Language | French |
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Monsieur Vincent is a 1947 French film about Vincent de Paul, the seventeenth century priest and charity worker. It depicts his struggle to help the poor in the face of obstacles such as the Black Death.
In 1949 it won an honorary Academy Award as the best foreign language film released in the United States in 1948.
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| Preceded by Shoeshine |
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 1948 (Honorary Award before creation of official award) |
Succeeded by The Bicycle Thief |
