The Beautiful Story (1992)

7.1/10 210 min Adventure Drama Fantasy

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.

Cast

Gérard Lanvin

Jésus-Christ / Jésus le gitan

Béatrice Dalle

Odona

Vincent Lindon

Simon Choulel

Marie-Sophie L.

Marie

Patrick Chesnais

Pierre Lhermitte

Jacques Gamblin

Le jeune policier

Paul Préboist

Le professeur tricot

Amidou

Le berger

Konstantin Aleksandrov

Kraki

Amina Annabi

La soeur de Jésus

Gérard Darmon

Le motard

Anémone

Mme Desjardins

Patrice Laffont

Self

Catherine Lachens

La chasseuse de tête

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

L'inspecteur du grand magasin

Patrick Edlinger

Self

Jean Benguigui

Doga

Charles Gérard

Didier Louis

Élie Chouraqui

Associé de Pierre

Denis Charvet

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