Monsignor Renard
Monsignor Renard was a four-part ITV television drama set in occupied France during World War II. It starred John Thaw as Monsignor Augustine Renard, a French priest who is drawn into the Resistance movement. The series was later shown in the U.S. as part of Masterpiece Theatre.
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- Ep 1
1.May 1940
27-03-2000295mAugustin Renard, a decorated war hero in the First World War, left his Picardy hometown in 1920 and went off against his family's wishes to become a priest. Now he has been appoint...
- Ep 2
2.July 1940
03-04-2000295mThe folk of St.Josse prepare to celebrate Bastille Day, but liberty, equality and fraternity are in short supply when Gestapo Officer Rudi Brandt descends on the town and unleashes...
- Ep 3
3.September 1940
10-04-2000295mAs the German prosecution of the Jews begins, Renard uses the annual procession of St.Josse to register the disgust at events taking place.
- Ep 4
4.November 1940
17-04-2000295mRenard leads the townsfolk in an open snub to the Germans, while Etienne incurs the nazis' anger with a foolhardy and premature show of resistance.
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