Belizaire the Cajun

Jun 13, 1986

1h 39m

★ 5.3

Overview

In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who don't see eye to eye with local racists who wish to eradicate all Cajuns. Complicating matters is that Belizaire's former flame is now married to his biggest rival, an affluent landowner's son. Before he knows it, Belizaire is caught up in a web of murder, lies, and prejudice.

Genres

Drama

History

Romance

Production Companies

Cote Blanche Productions

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Cast

Belizaire Breaux

Armand Assante

Alida Thibodaux

Gail Youngs

Hypolite Leger

Michael Schoeffling

James Willoughby

Stephen McHattie

Matthew Perry

Will Patton

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Amadee Meaux

Jim Levert

Sosthene

Paul Landry

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