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Jamaican Man

December 22, 1950 2h 0m

Originally released in 1950. Jamaican Man is a adventure film. directed by Maurice de Canonge. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Pierre Brasseur, Véra Norman, and Georges Tabet

Synopsis

Jacques Mervel, also known as "L'Homme de la Jamaïque" makes use of his talents as a gun runner in Tangiers, Morocco. After triumphing over a rival gang, he decides to quit the job and to start a new life with Vicky, a pretty young nurse. In Paris, a doctor lets him know that he is affected by leprosy. In desperation, Jacques runs away from Vicky to spare her. When she realizes the reason why Jacques has disappeared from her life, she joins him with a view to helping him fight the disease.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 22, 1950 75 years ago
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Runtime 2h 0m 120 minutes total
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Bellair Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jamaican Man about?

Jacques Mervel, also known as "L'Homme de la Jamaïque" makes use of his talents as a gun runner in Tangiers, Morocco. After triumphing over a rival gang, he decides to quit the job and to start a ...

Who directed Jamaican Man?

Jamaican Man was directed by Maurice de Canonge.

How long is Jamaican Man?

Jamaican Man has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

When was Jamaican Man released?

Jamaican Man was released on December 22, 1950 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jamaican Man?

The main cast of Jamaican Man includes Pierre Brasseur, Véra Norman, Georges Tabet, Marcelle Géniat, Louis Seigner.