Jacquou le Croquant (miniseries)

Jacquou le Croquant
GenreHistorical
Drama
Based onJacquou le Croquant
by Eugène Le Roy
Written byStellio Lorenzi and Michèle O'Glor
Directed byStellio Lorenzi
Country of originFrance
No. of episodes6
Production
Running time570 minutes (9h30min)
Original release
NetworkORTF
ReleaseOctober 4 (1969-10-04) 
November 8, 1969 (1969-11-08)

Jacquou le Croquant is a 1969 French miniseries in 6 episodes: five 90-minute episodes and one 120-minute episode. The series was directed by Stellio Lorenzi and aired from October 4, 1969 to November 8, 1969 on Office de radiodiffusion télévision française channel 1.

It was based on Eugène Le Roy's 1899 novel of the same name which was based on 19th-century peasant revolts in Southwest France.