The Horseman on the Roof

Nan
2h 15m
1995
6.483 /10 (146)

Overview

In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.

Country : France
Languages : Français, Italiano
Released Date: 1995-09-20

Top Billed Cast

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

Paul Freeman

Laurent de Théus

Yolande Moreau

Madame Rigoard

Daniel Russo

Maître Rigoard

Richard Sammel

Franz

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