The Beautiful Story

A film with emphasis on visuals and music, the plot concerns characters who meet in present time, mainly the male gypsy Jesus, and the female thief and con-artist Odona, who share parallel experiences from lives 2000 years in the past. These stories are juxtaposed.

• Claude LelouchDirector
• Francis LaiOriginal Music Composer
• Philippe ServainOriginal Music Composer
• Claude LelouchWriter

• Gérard LanvinJésus-Christ / Jésus le gitan
• Béatrice DalleOdona
• Vincent LindonSimon Choulel
• Marie-Sophie L.Marie
• Patrick ChesnaisPierre Lhermitte
• Jacques GamblinLe jeune policier
• Paul PréboistLe professeur tricot
• AmidouLe berger
• Konstantin AleksandrovKraki
• Amina AnnabiLa soeur de Jésus
• Gérard DarmonLe motard
• AnémoneMme Desjardins