May 15, 1991
118 min
Full-HD

Jacquot (1991)

Jacquot Demy, the son of a garage owner and a hairdresser, is fascinated by cinema and decides to pursue his dream of becoming a filmmaker by any means necessary.

Category

Drama

Country

France

Companies

Ciné-Tamaris

Philippe Maron

Jacquot 1

Edouard Joubeaud

Jacquot 2

Laurent Monnier

Jacquot 3

Brigitte De Villepoix

Marilou

Daniel Dublet

Raymond

Clément Delaroche

Yvon 1

Rody Averty

Yvon 2

Hélène Pors

Queen 1

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