

Le Rouge et le Noir
It's no holds barred for Julian in pursuit of upward mobility. Although expected to channel career aspirations into the Church of the post-Napoleonic era, his intensely romantic liaisons propel him forward at a pace he cannot control.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, Canal VOD |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
About Le Rouge et le Noir
Le Rouge et le Noir is a 1954 French-language drama film directed by Claude Autant-Lara. The cast is led by Gérard Philipe, Danielle Darrieux, Antonella Lualdi. It has a runtime of 3h 13m.
Le Rouge et le Noir was produced by Franco London Films and Documento Film and made in France and Italy. It was released on October 29, 1954.
- Director
- Claude Autant-Lara
- Writers
- Claude Autant-Lara, Jean Aurenche, Pierre Bost
- Release date
- October 29, 1954
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Italy
- Production
- Franco London Films, Documento Film
Le Rouge et le Noir cast & crew
Le Rouge et le Noir was directed by Claude Autant-Lara and written by Claude Autant-Lara, Jean Aurenche, and Pierre Bost.
The cast features Gérard Philipe as Julien Sorel, Danielle Darrieux as Mrs. de Rénal, Antonella Lualdi as Mathilde de La Mole, Jean Mercure as Marquis de La Mole, Antoine Balpêtré as Abbot Pirard, and André Brunot as Abbot Chélan.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Michel Kelber and it was produced by Henry Deutschmeister and Gianni Hecht Lucari.
Is Le Rouge et le Noir worth watching?
At 3h 13m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama, Le Rouge et le Noir is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Le Rouge et le Noir

Gérard Philipe
Julien Sorel

Danielle Darrieux
Mrs. de Rénal

Antonella Lualdi
Mathilde de La Mole

Jean Mercure
Marquis de La Mole

Antoine Balpêtré
Abbot Pirard

André Brunot
Abbot Chélan

Anna Maria Sandri
Elisa

Jean Martinelli
Mr. de Rénal
Pierre Jourdan
Count Altamira

Gérard Séty
Lieutenant Liéven
Robert Berri
Groom of Croisenoix

Alexandre Rignault
Father Sorel
Le Rouge et le Noir — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Le Rouge et le Noir in United States?
Le Rouge et le Noir is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Le Rouge et le Noir in?
Le Rouge et le Noir is originally in French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Le Rouge et le Noir?
Le Rouge et le Noir runs 3 hours 13 minutes (193 minutes).











