Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Abbé Pierre – A Century of Devotion

Abbé Pierre – A Century of Devotion is a 2023 French biographical drama film based on the life of Abbé Pierre, a Catholic priest and national hero in France who devoted his life to helping the poor, homeless people and refugees.

The film portrays the life of Henri Grouès, known as Abbé Pierre, from his time in the Resistance in WWII to his fights against poverty and for the homeless.

The film stars Benjamin Lavernhe as Abbé Pierre.

The film premiered at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on 26 May 2023. It was theatrically released in France on 8 November 2023. 

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