French Revolution Movies
- 1938
La Marseillaise
La Marseillaise6.91938HD
A film about the early part of the French Revolution, shown from the eyes of the citizens of Marseille, counts in German exile and, of course, the kin...
- 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 h...
- 1978
La Barricade du Point-du-Jour
La Barricade du Point-du-Jour01978HD
- 1989
The french revolution: Years of hope
The french revolution: Years of hope81989HD
First part that includes the beginnings of the French Revolution. The film begins by recounting the events that led to the convocation of the States...
- 1989
J'écris dans l'espace
J'écris dans l'espace5.51989HD
- 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 liv...
- 1936
Lloyd's of London
Lloyd's of London7.21936HD
Norfolk, England, 1770. The nephew of an innkeeper and the son of a reverend maintain a very close friendship until, after living a great adventure, t...
- 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 me...
- 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.
- 1951
Dear Caroline
Dear Caroline5.91951HD
France, July 1782. During her birthday, the beautiful young Marchioness Caroline meets the attractive soldier Gaston. It's love at first sight but Gas...
- 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 noth...
- 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 Marie-Antoinet...
- 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 Corday...
- 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...
- 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 a...
- 1937
Song of Revolt
Song of Revolt61937HD
This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", came to be written during the French Revolution.
- 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 Fra...
- 1971
The Scarlet Sail of Paris
The Scarlet Sail of Paris31971HD
Virtually unseen since its Soviet television broadcast in 1971, the film, Peter Rollberg writes, is “devoted to the anniversary of the Paris commune,...
- 2014
Le Général du roi
Le Général du roi32014HD
Constance, an aristocrat from the Vendée, and François-Denis, a navy officer 10 years her senior, fall madly in love. But, during a hunting party, Con...
- 1989
Reunion in Travers
Reunion in Travers01989HD
The time is the French Revolution; the place is the village of Travers, ensconsed in neutral Switzerland. Prussian aesthete Herman Beyer is on the ver...