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The Horseman on the Roof

63%Critics19 reviews81%Audience153 reviews

6.5522average critics score, out of 1019952h 15mR

RomanceDrama

In 1832, Italian patriot Angelo Pardi (Olivier Martinez) flees to France to escape Austrian invaders. His intention is to raise money and rally support for the Italian resistance, but Austrian spies trail him closely. After taking shelter in the house of noblewoman Pauline de Theus (Juliette Binoche), he learns she must travel to Italy to reunite with her husband. While avoiding the military, his pursuers and a cholera outbreak, Angelo and Pauline begin journeying back to his homeland.

Directed by:

Jean-Paul Rappeneau