Justinien Trouve, or God's Bastard

Release Date: 1993-09-15

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...

Rating: 6.4 / 10

Cast

Pierre-Olivier Mornas

as Justinien

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

as Martin Coutouly

Ticky Holgado

as Beaulouis

Bernard Haller

as Judge Cressayet

Patrice Valota

as Baron Raoul