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  1. Black Jack
    R1980 · Adventure · 1h 45m
  2. 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 (Stephen Hirst) and his adventures with a large French man (Jean Franval), the Black Jack of the title, and Belle, a young English girl (Louise Cooper).

  3. Feb 15, 1980 · Black Jack: Directed by Ken Loach. With Stephen Hirst, Louise Cooper, Jean Franval, Phil Askham. When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with 'Black Jack,' adventure and mishap are never far away. Based on Leon Garfield's popular novel, Ken Loach's 'Black Jack' is a dark, complex adventure film set in the 18th century.

    • (763)
    • Adventure, Comedy
    • Ken Loach
    • 1980-02-15
  4. In Yorkshire in 1750, French thief Black Jack (Jean Franval) is seemingly hung before a huge crowd of people in York, but he survived the hanging with a flute in his throat, and young...

    • (116)
    • Ken Loach
    • Adventure
    • Jean Franval
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  6. Summaries. When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with 'Black Jack,' adventure and mishap are never far away. Based on Leon Garfield's popular novel, Ken Loach's 'Black Jack' is a dark, complex adventure film set in the 18th century.

  7. This story, set in the mid-18th century, is based on a novel by Leon Garfield. In this fascinating adventure of the England of the 1750s, the huge Frenchman Black Jack (Jean Franval) miraculously survives a hanging by the British authorities in Yorkshire and escapes from the grim jaws of "justice."

  8. Synopsis. In this fascinating adventure of the England of the 1750s, the huge Frenchman Black Jack (Jean Franval) miraculously survives a hanging by the British authorities in Yorkshire and escapes from the grim jaws of “justice.”. He takes to the countryside in the company of Tolly, a teenaged boy who is able to translate Black Jack’s ...

  9. 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.