Belizaire the Cajun (1986)
- Directed by
- Glen Pitre
- Genre
- drama film, adventure film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A Cajun healer in 1859 Louisiana gets caught up in a fight between his community and English-speaking newcomers. The story follows his efforts to protect his people and navigate the growing violence.
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What happens
Belizaire the Cajun is a 1986 film directed by Glen Pitre and starring Armand Assante. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival. It chronicles the story of Belizaire Breaux, a village healer (traiteur) in Acadiana in 1859, who becomes entangled in a violent conflict between Cajuns and the new Anglophone arrivals to Southwest Louisiana. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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