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.[2]
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Belizaire the Cajun | |
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Directed by | Glen Pitre |
Written by | Glen Pitre |
Starring | Armand Assante |
Release date | June 13, 1986 |
Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1,142,243[1] |
It chronicles the story[vague] 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.
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