The Beautiful Story (1992)

  • NR
  • 06/19/1992 (US)
  • Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
  • 3h 30m

Overview

A film with emphasis on visuals and music, the plot concerns characters who meet in present time, mainly the male gypsy Jesus, and the female thief and con-artist Odona, who share parallel experiences from lives 2000 years in the past. These stories are juxtaposed.

Claude Lelouch

Director, Writer

Cast

Gérard Lanvin's headshot

Gérard Lanvin

Jésus-Christ / Jésus le gitan
Béatrice Dalle's headshot

Béatrice Dalle

Odona
Vincent Lindon's headshot

Vincent Lindon

Simon Choulel
Marie-Sophie L.'s headshot

Marie-Sophie L.

Marie
Patrick Chesnais's headshot

Patrick Chesnais

Pierre Lhermitte
Jacques Gamblin's headshot

Jacques Gamblin

Le jeune policier
Paul Préboist's headshot

Paul Préboist

Le professeur tricot
Amidou's headshot

Amidou

Le berger

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