Léon Morin, Priest (French: Léon Morin, prêtre) is a 1961 film directed and scripted by Jean-Pierre Melville, and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and. DVD/Blu-ray: Léon Morin, Priest - Parallax View. The Jean-Pierre Melville Collection [UK Import]: Amazon, The Criterion Collection - Léon Morin, Priest(1961). Blu-Ray Leon Morin Priest - Criterion Collection *OOP* US, Parking. Mt. Zion Hotel. Gan Hapamon. Train Compound. Léon Morin, Priest (1961) - Léon Morin, Priest (1961, A “strange, often thrilling, always surprising film.”—The New York Times Set in the French Alps during the occupation, "Léon Morin, Priest" follows..