Jacquou le Croquant

Jacquou le Croquant is a 2007 French historical film, based on the 1899 novel of the same name by Eugène Le Roy. Set in the Dordogne during the Bourbon Restoration, it tells the story of a young peasant who leads a revolt against an evil nobleman. It was nominated for two César Awards in 2008.

This article is about the 2007 film. For the 1969 TV miniseries, see Jacquou le Croquant (TV miniseries).
Jacquou le Croquant
French release poster
Directed byLaurent Boutonnat
Based onJacquou le Croquant
by Eugène Le Roy
Produced byDominique Boutonnat
Jean-Claude Fleury
Romain Le Grand
StarringGaspard Ulliel
Marie-Josée Croze
Albert Dupontel
Jocelyn Quivrin
Tchéky Karyo
Malik Zidi
Olivier Gourmet
CinematographyOlivier Cocaul
Edited byStan Collet
Music byLaurent Boutonnat
Distributed byPathé
Release date
  • 17 January 2007 (2007-01-17)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Box office$6.7 million
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