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The Catholics [1973]

Controversial for its time, The Catholics stars Trevor Howard in a powerhouse performance as the Abbot in charge of a remote Irish monastery. Along with the monks, the Abbot has decided to defy an edict from Rome forbidding all Catholics to celebrate the Mass in Latin.

Starring
Trevor Howard
Martin Sheen
Raf Vallone
Michael Gambon
Cyril Cusack

Director
Jack Gold