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Jesus of Montreal (French: Jésus de Montréal) is a 1989 Canadian comedy drama film written and directed by Denys Arcand, and starring Lothaire Bluteau, Catherine Wilkening and Johanne-Marie Tremblay.
May 25, 1990 · A group of actors perform an unorthodox Passion Play in Montreal, mirroring the life of Jesus and facing the opposition of the Catholic Church. The film explores the themes of spirituality, love, and sacrifice through the parallel stories of Daniel and his disciples.
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- Drama, Romance
- Denys Arcand
- 1990-05-25
Oct 28, 2014 · Video Detective. 135K subscribers. Subscribed. 266. 73K views 9 years ago. Jesus Of Montreal Trailer 1989 Director: Denys Arcand Starring: Lothaire Bluteau, Remy Girard, Catherine Wilkening,...
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A group of actors perform a controversial version of the Passion play in Montreal, sparking controversy and personal crises. The film explores the themes of faith, art, and identity through the character of Daniel, who plays Jesus.
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- Denys Arcand
- R
- Lothaire Bluteau
Jul 18, 1990 · A film about a group of actors who rewrite the Passion play in a modern and subversive way, and face the consequences of their radical vision. Roger Ebert praises the film's passion, anger and originality, and compares it to the life of Christ.
A contemporary Passion play directed by Daniel, an actor who identifies with Jesus, challenges the church and the secular world. The film explores the meaning of Jesus' life and death in modern Montreal and the contrast between faith and fame.
Dec 24, 2021 · “A brilliantly secular affair that revisits the gospels in a manner that is at once sardonic and also (for me at least) deeply spiritual.”Watch Jesus of Mont...
- 3 min
- 3.4K
- BFI
