French Revolution Movies
- 1985
Liberté, égalité, choucroute
Liberté, égalité, choucroute61985HD
A parody of the French Revolution, on Arabian Nights background. Bagdad Calif is in Paris in 1789, where he decides to visit the Executionner...
- 1916
Madame Guillotine
Madame Guillotine51916HD
“Madame Tallien” (1916) depicts the libertine life and loves of the eponymous decadent aristocrat, an important activist who was ahead of...
- 1948
Les Misérables
Les Misérables61948HD
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both...
- 1956
If Paris Were Told to Us
If Paris Were Told to Us5.7861956HD
Historical film directed and written by Sacha Guitry follows the the history of Paris from its founding through the significant events in the city's...
- 1989
J'écris dans l'espace
J'écris dans l'espace5.51989HD
- 2018
A Violent Desire for Joy
A Violent Desire for Joy4.52018HD
Region of Occitania, France, 1792. As the storm of revolution devastates the country, young monk Gabriel and his companions live peacefully in the...
- 1953
Let's Ask Nostradamus
Let's Ask Nostradamus61953HD
Nostradamus writes a letter to his young son, and his prophecies are compared to events of the French Revolution.
- 1937
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel4.21937HD
Sir Percy is forced to return to France one last time, to rescue his wife from the clutches of the sinister Robespierre. It's clearly a trap, but...
- 1979
The Tale of Jean Valjean
The Tale of Jean Valjean7.51979HD
In 19th century France, an escaped convict seeks redemption while caring for a young woman whose mother he once protected, and aligning himself with...
- 1992
The Ghosts of Versailles
The Ghosts of Versailles01992HD
What happened to Figaro and his friends after the events told in Rossini’s and Mozart’s operas? One possible sequel is told in John...
- 2008
Charlotte Corday
Charlotte Corday62008HD
Set in July 1793 during the outbreak of the French Revolution and the unleashing of the Reign of Terror, a young girl from Caen named Charlotte...
- 2006
Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin
Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin7.32006HD
This was a very human account of the lives and deaths of Marie Antoinette and Louis the XVI focusing primarily on Marie. It is an account of their...
- 1990
The Austrian
The Austrian61990HD
A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering from terrible haemorraghe. Her name is...
- 1978
La Barricade du Point-du-Jour
La Barricade du Point-du-Jour01978HD
- 2019
Sur les pas de Robespierre
Sur les pas de Robespierre02019HD
- 1897
Death of Marat
Death of Marat4.41897HD
This early film made by Georges Hatot for the Lumière Company is a brief single shot-scene of the assassination of the French revolutionary...
- 1947
The Royalists
The Royalists71947HD
The Marquis de Montauran was appointed to command the Chouans whose first two revolts were crushed. An aristocrat, Marie-Nathalie de Verneuil, is...
- 1922
Marie Antoinette - Das Leben einer Königin
Marie Antoinette - Das Leben einer Königin01922HD
- 1930
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Du Barry, Woman of Passion5.51930HD
Jeannette Vaubernier, an impulsive shopgirl en route to deliver a hat, dreams of luxury and position as she saunters through the woods, and attracted...
- 1907
On the Barricade
On the Barricade5.11907HD
During the Paris Commune, a boy runs across trouble at the barricade.