The Life of Jesus

Twenty-something Freddy is becalmed in a podunk French village where the only sign of life is the local amateur brass band and youth aimlessly roaming around the countryside on scooters. He has an intense sexual connection with his girlfriend but has no joy or passion to give her. When she falls for a handsome Arab youth a tragedy unfolds.

Cast

David Douche

as Freddy

Marjorie Cottreel

as Marie

Kader Chaatouf

as Kader

Sébastien Delbaere

as Gégé

Samuel Boidin

as Michou

Steve Smagghe

as Robert

Sébastien Bailleul

as Quinquin

Geneviève Cottreel

as La mère de Freddy

René Gilleron

as René

Madame Chaatouf

as La mère de Kader

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