Movie

The Red and the Black

★ 5.7(19)19973h 20m

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Good to know

Director: Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe
Release date: 1997-12-22
Runtime: 3h 20m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: TELLUX-Film

About The Red and the Black

The Red and the Black is a 1997 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe, starring Carole Bouquet, Kim Rossi Stuart and Judith Godrèche. It has a runtime of 3 hours 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.7/10 from 19 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Red and the Black in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In 1827, Berthet, the son of a craftsman and a young seminarian, was tried and sentenced to death for murdering his former mistress, the wife of a noble who had hired him as tutor to his children.

Cast

Carole Bouquet

Louise de Rénal

Kim Rossi Stuart

Julien Sorel

Judith Godrèche

Mathilde de la Môle

Claude Rich

Marquis de la Môle

Bernard Verley

Monsieur de Rénal

Constanze Engelbrecht

Madame Derville

Francesco Acquaroli

Comte Altamira

Maurice Garrel

Abbé Chelan

Rüdiger Vogler

Abbé Pirard

Claudine Auger

Madame de Fervaques

Pierre Vernier

Abbé Frilair

Camille Verhaeghe

Elisa

Themes & keywords

adulteryjealousyfranceparis, francebased on novel or bookattempted murderdeath sentencebourgeoisieambitionbesançon, francetragic loveduelclass differencestutoraristocrat

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Red and the Black in Canada?+

The Red and the Black is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Red and the Black on Netflix?+

The Red and the Black is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Red and the Black?+

The Red and the Black has a runtime of 3 hours 20 minutes (200 minutes).

Who stars in The Red and the Black?+

The Red and the Black stars Carole Bouquet, Kim Rossi Stuart, Judith Godrèche, Claude Rich and Bernard Verley.

When did The Red and the Black come out?+

The Red and the Black is a 1997 movie directed by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe.

What genre is The Red and the Black?+

The Red and the Black is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Red and the Black?+

The Red and the Black was directed by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe.