The Horseman on the Roof (1995)
In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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Pauline de Théus -
Angelo Pardi -
Monsieur Peyrolle -
The Doctor -
Le Colporteur -
Maggionari -
The Tutor -
Giuseppe -
Madame Peyrolle
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The old man
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Madame Barthelemy
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Carla
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The farmer's wife -
Madame Rigoard -
Monsieur Barthelemy
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Director:
Jean-Paul RappeneauWriters:
Jean Giono (novel), Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Nina Companeez, Jean-Claude CarrièreAll Cast & Crew
Awards
4 wins & 8 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
Olivier Martinez learned to fence, ride a horse and speak Italian for the film.
Quotes
Angelo:
My mother is a duchess who talks only of revolution.
Alternate Versions
The version released in the U.S. was significantly shorter than the original French version, because the American distributor removed 15-20 minutes of footage.
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Genres
Adventure | Drama | Romance | WarDetails
Release Date:
6 October 1995Language
French, Italian
Country of Origin
FranceFilming Locations
FranceBox Office
Gross USA:
$1,320,043
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$1,320,043
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