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The Horseman on the Roof
The Horseman on the Roof

The Horseman on the Roof

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AdventureRomanceHistoryDrama

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In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.

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Budget

$35000000

Revenue

$15000000

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

135 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

20 September 1995

Country

France

Cast

Juliette Binoche

Juliette Binoche

Pauline de Théus

Olivier Martinez

Olivier Martinez

Colonel Angelo Pardi

Pierre Arditi

Pierre Arditi

Monsieur Peyrolle

François Cluzet

François Cluzet

Doctor

Jean Yanne

Jean Yanne

Hawker

Isabelle Carré

Isabelle Carré

Governess

Claudio Amendola

Claudio Amendola

Maggionari

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Police commissioner of Manosque

Christiane Cohendy

Christiane Cohendy

Madame Peyrolle

Tony Lemiere

Tony Lemiere

Adrien Peyrolle

Carlo Cecchi

Carlo Cecchi

Giuseppe

Laura Marinoni

Laura Marinoni

Carla

Paul Freeman

Paul Freeman

Laurent de Théus

Yolande Moreau

Yolande Moreau

Madame Rigoard

Daniel Russo

Daniel Russo

Maître Rigoard

Richard Sammel

Richard Sammel

Franz

Georges Neri

Georges Neri

Old harvester

Hervé Pierre

Hervé Pierre

Brigadier Maugin

Marie Albe

Marie Albe

Antonin Lebas-Joly

Antonin Lebas-Joly

Edmond as a child

Jacques Sereys

Jacques Sereys

Old man

Elisabeth Margoni

Elisabeth Margoni

Farmer's Wife

Nathalie Krebs

Nathalie Krebs

Madame Barthelemy

Christophe Odent

Christophe Odent

Monsieur Barthelemy

Jean-Marie Winling

Jean-Marie Winling

Alexandre Petit

Michel Bellier

Michel Bellier

Fugitive

Stéphane Boucher

Stéphane Boucher

Yvonne Gamy

Yvonne Gamy

Grandmother

Joëlle Sevilla

Joëlle Sevilla

Religious Woman

Michèle Addala

Michèle Addala

Alice Aniel

Alice Aniel

Alain Aparis

Alain Aparis

Alain Bauguil

Alain Bauguil

Peasant in the trap

Gérard Bayle

Gérard Bayle

Owner of the forge

Béatrice Bertrand

Béatrice Bertrand

Françoise Blanc

Françoise Blanc

Lucienne

Denise Boulet

Denise Boulet

Didier Bourguignon

Didier Bourguignon

Cholera sufferer

Brigitte Canaan

Brigitte Canaan

Denise

Jocelyne Carmichael

Jocelyne Carmichael

Harpy

Dany Castaing

Dany Castaing

Fugitive

Viviane Cayol

Viviane Cayol

Sick lady

Bruno Cécillon

Bruno Cécillon

Bourgeois

Paul Chevillard

Paul Chevillard

Giacomo

Michel Cordes

Michel Cordes

Sergeant

Isabelle Dangerfield

Isabelle Dangerfield

Norbert Daverio

Norbert Daverio

Christian David

Christian David

Eric Debrosse

Eric Debrosse

Soldier

Gérard Dubouche

Gérard Dubouche

Blacksmith

Jean-Claude Dumas

Jean-Claude Dumas

Harvester

René-André Fernández

René-André Fernández

Militiaman

Jean-Michel Fête

Jean-Michel Fête

Christian Garde

Christian Garde

Philippe Gleyze

Philippe Gleyze

Philippe Guégan

Philippe Guégan

Austrian agent

Azur Guillier

Azur Guillier

Camille, little girl

Florence Hautier

Florence Hautier

Michel Hulot

Michel Hulot

Jean-Paul Journot

Jean-Paul Journot

Harvester

Gérard Lacombe

Gérard Lacombe

Inn owner

Christophe Le Masne

Christophe Le Masne

Martial, valet

Suzy Lorraine

Suzy Lorraine

Robert Lucibello

Robert Lucibello

Man in the apron

Claire Massabo

Claire Massabo

Madame Terrasson

Patrick Médioni

Patrick Médioni

Austrian agent

Claude Mismaque

Claude Mismaque

Carlos Moreno

Carlos Moreno

Harvester

Alexis Nitzer

Alexis Nitzer

Hysterical man

Dominique Noé

Dominique Noé

Jean-François Pagès

Jean-François Pagès

Austrian agent

Henriette Palazzi

Henriette Palazzi

Fugitive

Christine Paolini

Christine Paolini

Jacques Pater

Jacques Pater

Militiaman

Serge Pauthe

Serge Pauthe

Police station employee

Christophe Pierrot

Christophe Pierrot

Anne-Marie Ponsot

Anne-Marie Ponsot

Yves Pujol

Yves Pujol

Jacob Reymond

Jacob Reymond

Dr. Arnoux

Julien Rivière

Julien Rivière

Lionel Robert

Lionel Robert

Excited man

Pascal Rozand

Pascal Rozand

Young man on the farm

Frédérique Ruchaud

Frédérique Ruchaud

Madame Marquerite

Norbert Sammut

Norbert Sammut

Fugitive

Désiré Saorin

Désiré Saorin

Blacksmith

Jean-Pierre de Tugny

Jean-Pierre de Tugny

Celita Villar

Celita Villar

Lady at the window

Roselyne Vuillaume

Roselyne Vuillaume

Fany Watier

Fany Watier

Fugitive

Alain Zaepffel

Alain Zaepffel

Jacques Weber

Jacques Weber

Epilogue narrator

Michel Carliez

Michel Carliez

Man With the Sabre (uncredited)

Laurence Cormerais

Laurence Cormerais

(uncredited)

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