Jacquou the Rebel

Jan 17, 2007

2h 20m

★ 6.5

Overview

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...

Genres

Adventure

Drama

Production Companies

Heathcliff

TF1 Films Production

Square Productions International (SPI)

CP Medien

Pathé Renn Productions

Jacquou the Rebel Trailers

Cast

Jacquou Le Croquant

Gaspard Ulliel

La mère de Jacquou

Marie-Josée Croze

Le père de Jacquou

Albert Dupontel

Le Comte de Nansac

Jocelyn Quivrin

Le curé Bonal

Olivier Gourmet

Lina

Judith Davis

Le berger moustachu

Affif Ben Badra

Le chevalier

Tchéky Karyo

Touffu

Malik Zidi

Jacquou enfant

Léo Legrand

Gallienne de Nansac (la galiote)

Bojana Panic

Fantille

Dora Doll

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