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Jesus of Montreal

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1989-05-15

Runtime: 119 mins

Director: Denys Arcand

Writer: Denys Arcand

Spoken language: Français, English, Italiano

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance

Original title: Jesus of Montreal

Production Companies: CNC, Téléfilm Canada, Max Films Productions, Gérard Mital Productions, ONF | NFB, Société Générale des Industries Culturelles du Québec (SOGIC), La Societe de Radio-Television Quebec, Super Écran, Sofica Sofinergie, La Ministre de la Culture et de la Communication

Production Countries: Canada, France

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