
Jesuit Joe
Synopsis
Canada, 1911. Narrated by a vulture, the story of Jesuit Joe, a mixed-race who belongs to a rebel Indian family, which have pay a lot for the defense of their territory. After having striped a policeman of his uniform, Jesuit Joe cross the Far North to give justice.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Olivier Austen
- Screenplay & Story
- Olivier Austen, Ron Base, Hugo Pratt
- Original Score
- Erik Armand
- Original Title
- Jesuit Joe
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Duckster Productions, Canal+, Ciné Cinq
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Olivier Austen
Olivier Austen, Ron Base, Hugo Pratt
Erik Armand
Marie Castro
Joe H. Jaizz, Aziz Ojjeh, Jean-Jacques Grimblat
Department Leadership Roster
Dan Weil
Production Design
Olivier Austen
Director
Joe H. Jaizz
Producer
Olivier Austen
Writer
Ron Base
Writer
Mimi Lempicka
Costume Design
Marie Castro
Editor
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Franco-Belgian Comics Adaptations
These live-action and animated featured films, TV movies, TV series and short films are based on Franco-Belgian Comics. The comics are created for a Belgian and French audience. These countries have a long tradition in comics and comic books, where they are known as BDs, an abbreviation of bandes dessinées (literally drawn strips) in French and stripverhalen (literally strip stories) in Dutch. Flemish Belgian comic books (originally written in Dutch) are influenced by francophone comics, yet have a distinctly different style.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jesuit Joe
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jesuit Joe about?
Canada, 1911. Narrated by a vulture, the story of Jesuit Joe, a mixed-race who belongs to a rebel Indian family, which have pay a lot for the defense of their territory. After having striped a policeman of his uniform, Jesuit Joe cross the Far North to give justice.
Who directed Jesuit Joe?
Jesuit Joe was directed by Olivier Austen.
Who stars in Jesuit Joe?
The principal cast of Jesuit Joe includes Peter Tarter, John Walsh, Laurence Treil, Geoffrey Carey, Chantal DesRoches.
When was Jesuit Joe released and how long is it?
Jesuit Joe was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Jesuit Joe?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jesuit Joe was composed by Erik Armand.
Is Jesuit Joe based on a book or true story?
Jesuit Joe is adapted from the following source material: Graphic Novel: "Hugo Pratt".

















