The Horseman on the Roof 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 pandemic 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.
The Horseman on the Roof (1995)
Directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War |
Release Date - Sep 20, 1995 |
Run Time - 135 min. |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Box Office
$1,320,043
Tags
19th Century, Cholera, Exile, Film Based On A Novel, France, Horse, Le, Most Promising Actress, Provence
Attributes
Based On: The Horseman on the Roof
Filming Location: Aix-en-Provence
Narrative Location: Provence
Filming Location: Aix-en-Provence
Narrative Location: Provence
Alternate Titles
Damdaki süvari
TR
Der Husar auf dem Dach
DE
Dlouhá cesta
CZ
El húsar en el tejado
ES
El jinete sobre el tejado
AR
Husaari katolla
FI
Husár na streche
SK
Husar na střeše
CZ
Husaren på taget
DK
Husarul pe acoperiș
RO
Huszár a tetőn
HU
Huzar na dachu
PL
Konjanik na krovu
RS
L'ussaro sul tetto
IT
Le hussard sur le toit
CA, FR
O Cavaleiro do Telhado E a Dama das Sombras
BR
O Hussardo no Telhado
PT
Ryttare på taket
SE
The Horseman on the Roof
CA, IN, GB, US
Ο ουσσάρος στη στέγη
GR
Гусар на крыше
RU
Хусар на покрива
BG
プロヴァンスの恋
JP
屋頂上的騎兵
TW