The Horseman On The Roof Movie Review

His most famous novel in part because it was brilliantly adapted as a movie by jean paul rappeneau with juliette binoche and olivier martinez is the horseman on the roof le hussard sur le toit.

The horseman on the roof movie review. The young italian freedom fighter angelo pardi has yet to prove himself in battle or in love until pauline de the us played by juliette binoche reluctantly provides him with his chance to be her guardian. Read sarah artt s dvd review. This gorgeous movie was set in the cholera period which wiped out the whole of europe in 10 days. About ten years ago i spent a short holiday in jean giono s provence between banon and forcalquier.

Fireworks are being let off as the bourgeoisie dine outside in the village square. It comes from france billed as the most expensive movie in french history. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Directed by jean paul rappeneau.

Juliette binoche was gorgeous as. With olivier martinez juliette binoche pierre arditi françois cluzet. Universally praised by critics and moviegoers the horseman on the roof is another extraordinary film from the creators of the academy award r winning cyrano de bergerac best costume design 1990. The horseman on the roof is a beautifully told story of devotion honor and love set in the provence france.

The horseman on the roof begins with a summer fete in provence in 1832. The horseman on the roof is a rousing romantic epic about beautiful people having thrilling adventures in breathtaking landscapes. It s a grand entertainment intelligently written well researched set in the midst of a 19th century. Full review original score.

The horseman on the roof is a rousing romantic epic about beautiful people having thrilling adventures in breathtaking landscapes. Eye for film movies the horseman on the roof 1995 film review the horseman on the roof. Hollywood is too sophisticated or too jaded to make movies like this anymore. In a time of war and disease a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.