Belizaire the Cajun(1986)
Belizaire the Cajun Synopsis
In 19th-century Louisiana's Cajun country, Belizaire is the informal spokesman for his citizens, who don't see eye to eye with local racists who wish to eradicate all Cajuns. Complicating matters is that Belizaire's former flame is now married to his biggest rival, an affluent landowner's son. Before he knows it, Belizaire is caught up in a web of murder, lies, and prejudice.
Belizaire the Cajun (1986) is a drama, history and romance film directed by Glen Pitre, released on June 13, 1986 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Armand Assante, Gail Youngs, Michael Schoeffling and Stephen McHattie. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Glen Pitre
- Writers:
- Glen Pitre
- Producers:
- Allan L. Durand
- Cinematographer:
- Richard Bowen
- Composer:
- Michael Doucet
- Production:
- Cote Blanche Productions
- Revenue:
- $1,142,243
- Status:
- Released
Belizaire the Cajun Cast & Crew
Main cast
Armand Assante
as Belizaire Breaux
Gail Youngs
as Alida Thibodaux
Michael Schoeffling
as Hypolite Leger
Stephen McHattie
as James Willoughby
Will Patton
as Matthew Perry
Nancy Barrett
as Rebecca
Robert Duvall
as The Preacher
- Loulan Pitre
Loulan Pitre
as Sheriff
- Andre Delaunay
Andre Delaunay
as Dolsin
- Jim Levert
Jim Levert
as Amadee Meaux
- Paul Landry
Paul Landry
as Sosthene
- Ernest Vincent
Ernest Vincent
as Old Perry
Key crew
Directed by Glen Pitre, written by Glen Pitre, produced by Allan L. Durand.
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Belizaire the Cajun Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 9 ratings.
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Who stars in Belizaire the Cajun?
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The main cast of Belizaire the Cajun (1986) includes Armand Assante, Gail Youngs, Michael Schoeffling, Stephen McHattie and Will Patton. The film was directed by Glen Pitre. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Belizaire the Cajun released?
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Belizaire the Cajun was released on June 13, 1986 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is Belizaire the Cajun worth watching?
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Belizaire the Cajun (1986) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.