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Release Date: 1995

Cast: Yolande Moreau, Christiane Cohendy, Richard Sammel, Jacques Sereys, Daniel Russo, François Cluzet, Nathalie Krebs, Jean Yanne, Jean-Marie Winling, Juliette Binoche, Laura Marinoni, Pierre Arditi ...MORE

Cast: Yolande Moreau, Christiane Cohendy, Richard Sammel, Jacques Sereys, Daniel Russo, François Cluzet, Nathalie Krebs, Jean Yanne, Jean-Marie Winling, Juliette Binoche, Laura Marinoni, Pierre Arditi, Hervé Pierre, Olivier Martinez, Christophe Odent, Carlo Cecchi, Claudio Amendola, Isabelle Carré ...LESS

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The Horseman on the Roof (French title: Le hussard sur le toit) is a 1995 French film directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau and starring Juliette Binoche and Olivier Martinez. Based on the 1951 French novel Le hussard sur le toit by Jean Giono, the film follows the adventures of a young Italian nobleman in France raising money for the Italian revolution against Austria during a time of cholera. The Italian struggle for independence and the cholera epidemic in southern France in 1832 are historical events. The film received César Awards in 1996 for Best Cinematography and Best Sound, as well as... MORE

The Horseman on the Roof (French title: Le hussard sur le toit) is a 1995 French film directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau and starring Juliette Binoche and Olivier Martinez. Based on the 1951 French novel Le hussard sur le toit by Jean Giono, the film follows the adventures of a young Italian nobleman in France raising money for the Italian revolution against Austria during a time of cholera. The Italian struggle for independence and the cholera epidemic in southern France in 1832 are historical events. The film received César Awards in 1996 for Best Cinematography and Best Sound, as well as eight César Award nominations for Best Film, Best Costume Design, Best Actress, Best Director, Best Editing, Best Music, Best Production Design, and Most Promising Actress. In July 1832, Italian patriots hiding out in Aix, France, are betrayed by one of their own, and Austrian agents are on their trail. One patriot, Giocomo, is dragged away and executed. His wife runs off to warn their friend, Angelo Pardi (Olivier Martinez), a young Italian nobleman in France raising money for the Italian revolution against Austria. As the agents descend on his apartmant, Angelo escapes into the countryside. At LESS