Jesus of Montreal
1989 · Movie · R · 119 min · ★ 6.9 · 74% critics
A group of actors putting on an interpretive Passion Play in Montreal begin to experience a meshing of their characters and their private lives as the production takes form against the growing opposition of the Catholic church.
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Details
- Original title
- Jésus de Montréal
- Years
- 1989
- Release date
- 1989-05-15
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Critic score
- 74/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (92 votes)
Themes
- library
- transplantation
- montreal, canada
- church
- perfume
- passion play
Awards & recognition
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award — Best Motion Picture · 1990
- Academy Award — Best International Feature Film · 1990 · nominated
- International Submission to the Academy Awards · 1990 · nominated
Cast & crew
Lothaire Bluteau
as Daniel Coulombe
Catherine Wilkening
as Mireille
Johanne-Marie Tremblay
as Constance
Rémy Girard
as Martin
Robert Lepage
as René
Gilles Pelletier
as Fr. Leclerc
Yves Jacques
as Richard Cardinal
Cédric Noël
as Pascal Berger
Pauline Martin
as Radio Host
Véronique Le Flaguais
as TV Host
Directed by Denys Arcand