Black Jack is a 1979 British period adventure drama film directed by Ken Loach and based on the Leon Garfield novel. It is set in Yorkshire in 1750 and follows a young boy, Tolly and his adventures with a large French man, the Black Jack of the title, and Belle, a young English girl. It was awarded the Critics’ Award at the Cannes Film Festival (1979).
Black Jack (1979)
Directed by Ken Loach
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, History |
Sub-Genres - Historical Film |
Release Date - Sep 9, 1979 |
Run Time - 110 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Tags
18th Century, Blackmail, Boy, Child, Critic, Fair, French, Man, Prize, Thief, Tolly
Alternate Titles
Black Jack
CA, DK, FR, GR, HU, GB
Black Jack, der Galgenvogel
DE
Czarny Jack
PL
Musta Jack
FI
Mπλακ Tζακ
GR