In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.
the vibe
The Horseman on the Roof Vibe
What it feels like
briskbittersweetmoderateapproachablelight-touchepicearnest
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Movie1995·135 min
The Horseman on the Roof
Directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau
A adventure romance film directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 45%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.6/10
About The Horseman on the Roof
- Pacing
- Brisk (6 of 9)
- Tone
- Bittersweet (4 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Light-touch (4 of 9)
- Scale
- Epic (9 of 9)
- Spirit
- Earnest (5 of 9)
- Texture
- Stylized, Contemplative
- Story Tags
- forbidden love, sacrifice duty, survival of spirit, 18th 19th century, historical event, international, strangers forced together, romantic partners, reluctant hero, action hero, road journey, escape chase, sweeping romance, forbidden star crossed