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Jesus Of Montreal

The marvellous, emotional and humourous story of modern day hypocrisy, as experienced by a group of actors who stage a radical interpretation of the life of Jesus. Superb cast includes Lothaire Bluteau and Catherine Wilkening.

Year: 1989
Genre: Alice's 500 Greatest Films, Foreign Language Films, French Cinema, Paul's Favourites, Film Festivals 1990, Nick's Favourites, Save Me!
Country: Canada, France
Director: Denys Arcand
Starring: Catherine Wilkening, Lothaire Bluteau
Duration: 120 Minutes
Rating: R13
7.5/10
Location in store: Alice's 500 Greatest Films

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