
Jean-Christophe
Synopsis
The central character, Jean-Christophe Krafft, is a German musician of Belgian extraction, a composer of genius whose life is depicted from cradle to grave. He undergoes great hardships and spiritual struggles, balancing his pride in his own talents with the necessity of earning a living and taking care of those around him. -- Wikipedia
Top Cast
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- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Romain Rolland
- Original Title
- Jean-Christophe
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Romain Rolland
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jean-Christophe
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jean-Christophe about?
The central character, Jean-Christophe Krafft, is a German musician of Belgian extraction, a composer of genius whose life is depicted from cradle to grave. He undergoes great hardships and spiritual struggles, balancing his pride in his own talents with the necessity of earning a living and taking care of those around him. -- Wikipedia
Who directed Jean-Christophe?
Jean-Christophe was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Jean-Christophe?
The principal cast of Jean-Christophe includes Klaus Maria Brandauer.
When was Jean-Christophe released and how long is it?
Jean-Christophe was released in 1978 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Is Jean-Christophe based on a book or true story?
Jean-Christophe is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Romain Rolland".
