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Jesus of Montreal

1989

Denys Arcand

1989·R·CanadaCanadaFranceFrance
Award tierSilver

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.

Cast

Lothaire Bluteau·Catherine Wilkening·Rémy Girard·Johanne-Marie Tremblay

Producers

Roger Frappier·Pierre Gendron·Doris Girard·Monique Létourneau·Gérard Mital

Languages

FranceFrenchUnited KingdomEnglishItalyItalian

Major Awards

2 wins · 2 nominations

Wins (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (1989)

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury

Denys Arcand
Cannes Film Festival (1989)

Jury Prize

Denys Arcand

Nominations (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (1989)

Palme d'Or

Denys Arcand

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (1991)

Best Film not in the English Language

Denys ArcandRoger FrappierPierre Gendron