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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 · Jesus of Montreal: Directed by Denys Arcand. With Lothaire Bluteau, Catherine Wilkening, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, Rémy Girard. A group of actors put on an unorthodox, but acclaimed Passion Play which incites the opposition of the Catholic Church while the actors' lives themselves begin to mirror the Passion itself.
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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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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.
Sep 20, 2009 · Jesus de Montréal is a brilliantly witty allegory for a commercial age in which doubt is not merely conceived as an antithesis to faith; it is the permanent fact of our postmodern condition.