1993
6.5 (20 votes)
2h 40m
Genres
Comedy
Drama
History
Justinien Trouve, or God's Bastard (Justinien Trouvé ou le bâtard de Dieu)
Overview
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...
Key Crew
Director: Christian Fechner
