Jacquou the Rebel

January. 17,2007      
Rating:
6.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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...

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

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