Jacquou the Rebel
6.6 / 10
140 minutes
2007-01-17
French
FR
Actors :
Gaspard Ulliel, Marie-Josée Croze, Albert Dupontel, Jocelyn Quivrin, Olivier Gourmet, Judith Davis, Affif Ben Badra, Tchéky Karyo, Malik Zidi, Léo Legrand, Bojana Panic, Dora Doll, Gérald Thomassin, Jérôme Kircher, Vincent Valladon
Description
In 1815, young Jacquou lives an idyllic peasant life with his parents in the Périgord region of France. But one day, his childhood happiness is cruelly ended when his father is arrested, after a dispute with the arrogant Count de Nansac. With both his parents dead, Jacquou is adopted by Bonal, a kind priest, under whose influence he grows into an assured, morally upright young man. Now an adult, Jacquou has one desire. To repay the Count de Nansac for the evil he once inflicted on his parents...