Jacquou the Rebel

Jacquou the Rebel

140 mins | Drama, Adventure | Jan. 17, 2007

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...

Jacquou the Rebel

140 mins | Drama, Adventure | Jan. 17, 2007

Jacquou the Rebel
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...
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers TF1 Films Production, Pathé Renn Productions, CP Medien AG, Heathcliff, Square Productions International (SPI)
Original title Jacquou le Croquant
Directors Laurent Boutonnat
Writers Eugène Le Roy

Cast

Gaspard Ulliel

as Jacquou Le Croquant

Marie-Josée Croze

as La mère de Jacquou

Albert Dupontel

as Le père de Jacquou

Jocelyn Quivrin

as Le Comte de Nansac

Olivier Gourmet

as Le curé Bonal

Judith Davis

as Lina

Affif Ben Badra

as Le berger moustachu

Tchéky Karyo

as Le chevalier

Malik Zidi

as Touffu

Léo Legrand

as Jacquou enfant