About Jacquou the Rebel
Jacquou the Rebel is a adventure, drama film released in 2007 exploring themes of france, peasant, injustice, nobility, vengeance, ancient regime. Directed by Laurent Boutonnat, it stars Gaspard Ulliel, Marie-Josée Croze, Albert Dupontel. In 1815, young Jacquou lives an idyllic peasant life with his parents in the Périgord region of France. But one day, his childhood happiness is cruelly ended when his father is arrested, after a dispute with the arrogant Count de Nansac. With both his parents dead, Jacquou is adopted by Bonal, a kind priest, under whose influence he grows into an assured, morally upright young man. Now an adult, Jacquou has one desire. To repay the Count de Nansac for the evil he once inflicted on his parents...