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Historical comedy

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (2012): Cast

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Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring is a 2012 historical comedy directed by Jean-Christophe Hembert, starring Alexandre Astier as Johann Sebastian Bach. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genres
Comedy , History
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring About?

The premise of Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring without spoilers.

In 1733, Johann Sebastian Bach gives an explosive and unexpected music lesson at the Leipzig church.

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Cast & crew

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring Cast & Characters

Alexandre Astier plays Johann Sebastian Bach in Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring. Directed by Jean-Christophe Hembert.

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More from Jean-Christophe Hembert

One more film directed by Jean-Christophe Hembert: L’Exoconférence.

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Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Alexandre Astier : Que ma joie demeure !” and “Joy of Man's Desiring”.

Also known as
  • Alexandre Astier : Que ma joie demeure !
  • Joy of Man's Desiring

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Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring?

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring released?

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring was released on November 6, 2012.

Who directed Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring?

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring was directed by Jean-Christophe Hembert.

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Who is in the cast of Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring?

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring stars Alexandre Astier as Johann Sebastian Bach.

Does Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring have a post-credit scene?

No. Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring in?

The original language of Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring is French.

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