Film details
21st March 1991 |
Jesus of Montreal |
Director: Denys Arcand. |
Canada, France, 1989 |
Run Time: 118 minutes, Certificate: |
Synopsis: |
A struggling young actor agrees to play Christ in a passion play, but the Church - unhappy with his modern interpretation - begins to hound him, thus reflecting Christ’s own persecution. A powerful modern parable which won the Grand Prix at Cannes and is perhaps the best film of last year. |