'Mulan' and 'Whale Rider': Director Niki Caro's take on Gender Inequality
Indie director, Niki Caro (known for 'Whale Rider') directs the live-action 'Mulan' and sets another example of strong females fighting against gender inequality.
Justinien Trouve, or God's Bastard
Set in the French countryside in the 1600s, a lone rider deposits a newborn baby boy on the steps of a monastery, having bitten his nose off. The child is bought up by an ex-pirate and his wife and is taught to read, write, count, joust and fence, and is also given a wooden nose. However, he is ordered by a local baron to attend a tough seminary, but he soon rebels and makes an action-packed escape...
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Set in the French countryside in the 1600s, a lone rider deposits a newborn baby boy on the steps of a monastery, having bitten his nose off. The child is bought up by an ex-pirate and his wife and is taught to read, write, count, joust and fence, and is also given a wooden nose. However, he is ordered by a local baron to attend a tough seminary, but he soon rebels and makes an action-packed escape...
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Genre:Comedy, Drama, History
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Runtime:160 minutes
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Cast
Christian Fechner
Director
Pierre-Olivier Mornas
Justinien
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
Martin Coutouly
Ticky Holgado
Beaulouis
Bernard Haller
Judge Cressayet
Patrice Valota
Baron Raoul
Roland Blanche
Galine
Didier Pain
The provost
Bernard Farcy
Biensobre
Valérie Stroh
Dame Eglantine
Chick Ortega
Baldo Cabanon
Maxime Leroux
The militiaman captain
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