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6.7 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19911h 40mFrance

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

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

Director

Olivier Austen

Screenplay & Story

Olivier Austen, Ron Base, Hugo Pratt

Original Score & Music

Erik Armand

Film Editing

Marie Castro

Producers

Joe H. Jaizz, Aziz Ojjeh, Jean-Jacques Grimblat

Literary Origin & Source Material
Graphic Novel:Hugo Pratt

Department Leadership Roster

Dan Weil

Production Design

Olivier Austen

Director

Joe H. Jaizz

Producer

Olivier Austen

Writer

Ron Base

Writer

Mimi Lempicka

Mimi Lempicka

Costume Design

Marie Castro

Editor

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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".