The Horseman on the Roof
In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.
Where to watch The Horseman on the Roof in United States
Can I watch The Horseman on the Roof in United States? The Horseman on the Roof isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
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Where is The Horseman on the Roof streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video |
| Canada | Tele Quebec | — |
| France | INA madelen, Molotov TV, INA madelen Amazon Channel, SFR Play | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, Canal VOD |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve |
About The Horseman on the Roof
The Horseman on the Roof is a 1995 French-language adventure, romance and history film directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau. The cast is led by Juliette Binoche, Olivier Martinez, Pierre Arditi. It has a runtime of 2h 15m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.
The Horseman on the Roof was produced by Hachette Première and France 2 Cinéma and made in France. It was released on September 20, 1995. Made on a budget of about $35 million, it went on to gross $15 million worldwide.
- Director
- Jean-Paul Rappeneau
- Writers
- Jean-Claude Carrière, Nina Companéez, Jean-Paul Rappeneau
- Release date
- September 20, 1995
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Budget
- $35 million
- Box office
- $15 million
- Production
- Hachette Première, France 2 Cinéma
The Horseman on the Roof cast & crew
The Horseman on the Roof was directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau and written by Jean-Claude Carrière, Nina Companéez, and Jean-Paul Rappeneau.
The cast features Juliette Binoche as Pauline de Théus, Olivier Martinez as Colonel Angelo Pardi, Pierre Arditi as Monsieur Peyrolle, François Cluzet as Doctor, Jean Yanne as Hawker, and Isabelle Carré as Governess.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jean-Claude Petit, cinematography is by Thierry Arbogast, and it was produced by Bernard Bouix.
Is The Horseman on the Roof worth watching?
The Horseman on the Roof holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 161 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.
At 2h 15m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy adventure, romance, and history, The Horseman on the Roof is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Horseman on the Roof
The Horseman on the Roof isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
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Cast of The Horseman on the Roof
Juliette Binoche
Pauline de Théus
Olivier Martinez
Colonel Angelo Pardi
Pierre Arditi
Monsieur Peyrolle
François Cluzet
Doctor
Jean Yanne
Hawker
Isabelle Carré
Governess
Claudio Amendola
Maggionari
Gérard Depardieu
Police commissioner of Manosque
Christiane Cohendy
Madame Peyrolle
Tony Lemiere
Adrien Peyrolle
Carlo Cecchi
Giuseppe
Laura Marinoni
Carla
The Horseman on the Roof — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Horseman on the Roof in United States?
The Horseman on the Roof is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
▸What language is The Horseman on the Roof in?
The Horseman on the Roof is originally in French, with audio tracks including French, Italian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Horseman on the Roof?
The Horseman on the Roof runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
▸What is The Horseman on the Roof rated?
It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 161 ratings.
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