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Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ
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Quarter to Two Before Jesus Christ

1982 · 82 min Comedy
6.1 / 10 · TMDB

In antique Rome, a simple pepboy for chars becomes involved in a coup against Cesar. Rahatlocum is a North African Roman colony where Julius Caesar came to spend an expensive holiday. The revolt rumbles among the small people who find a leader in the person of Ben-Hur Marcel.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.

If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.

For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.

Director: Jean Yanne

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.

🎭 Cast

Coluche

Coluche

Ben-Hur Marcel / Aminemephet

Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

Jules César

Jean Yanne

Jean Yanne

Paulus

Françoise Fabian

Françoise Fabian

Laetitia

Michel Auclair

Michel Auclair

Consul Demetrius

Mimi Coutelier

Mimi Coutelier

Cléopâtre

Darry Cowl

Darry Cowl

Faucuius

Paul Préboist

Paul Préboist

Lion keeper

Daniel Emilfork

Daniel Emilfork

Tatouius

André Pousse

André Pousse

Centurion

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