French Revolution Movies

  • 1934
    The Scarlet Pimpernel

    The Scarlet Pimpernel

    The Scarlet Pimpernel

    6.91934HD

    18th century English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat, but in reality is part of an un...

    The Scarlet Pimpernel
  • 1958
    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

    6.61958HD

    British barrister Sydney Carton lives an insubstantial and unhappy life. He falls under the spell of Lucie Manette, but Lucie marries Charles Darnay....

    A Tale of Two Cities
  • 1970
    Start the Revolution Without Me

    Start the Revolution Without Me

    Start the Revolution Without Me

    5.81970HD

    Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi, are aristocratic and haughty, while the other, C...

    Start the Revolution Without Me
  • 1966
    Carry On Don't Lose Your Head

    Carry On Don't Lose Your Head

    Carry On Don't Lose Your Head

    6.51966HD

    Amidst the French revolution, Citizen Robespierre is beheading the aristocracy! When word gets to England, noblemen Sir Rodney Ffing and Lord Darcy Pu...

    Carry On Don't Lose Your Head
  • 1935
    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

    6.81935HD

    The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris. The action switches between London and Paris on t...

    A Tale of Two Cities
  • 1971
    The Married Couple of the Year Two

    The Married Couple of the Year Two

    The Married Couple of the Year Two

    6.5851971HD

    Nicolas Philibert goes to America after killing a French aristocrat. On his return he tries to divorce his wife, Charlotte, but when he sees others tr...

    The Married Couple of the Year Two
  • 1989
    The French Revolution: Years of Hope

    The French Revolution: Years of Hope

    The French Revolution: Years of Hope

    81989HD

    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...

    The French Revolution: Years of Hope
  • 1938
    La Marseillaise

    La Marseillaise

    La Marseillaise

    6.91938HD

    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...

    La Marseillaise
  • 2001
    The Lady and the Duke

    The Lady and the Duke

    The Lady and the Duke

    6.42001HD

    Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determined to maintain her stiff upper lip and pampered...

    The Lady and the Duke
  • 1974
    Allonsanfan

    Allonsanfan

    Allonsanfan

    6.7431974HD

    After the 1815 Restoration, an aging revolutionary finds himself reluctantly involved in an attempted insurrection in Southern Italy while growing inc...

    Allonsanfan
  • 1954
    Royal Affairs in Versailles

    Royal Affairs in Versailles

    Royal Affairs in Versailles

    6.81954HD

    Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours,...

    Royal Affairs in Versailles
  • 1980
    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

    5.71980HD

    Dissolute barrister Sydney Carton becomes enchanted and then hopelessly in love with the beautiful Lucie Manette. But Lucie loves and marries Charles...

    A Tale of Two Cities
  • 1956
    If Paris Were Told to Us

    If Paris Were Told to Us

    If Paris Were Told to Us

    5.81956HD

    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...

    If Paris Were Told to Us
  • 1949
    Reign of Terror

    Reign of Terror

    Reign of Terror

    6.91949HD

    The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacobin Party to overthrow Maximilian Robespierre, who,...

    Reign of Terror
  • 1985
    Liberté, égalité, choucroute

    Liberté, égalité, choucroute

    Liberté, égalité, choucroute

    61985HD

    A parody of the French Revolution, on Arabian Nights background. Bagdad Calif is in Paris in 1789, where he decides to visit the Executionner equipmen...

    Liberté, égalité, choucroute
  • 1961
    Madame

    Madame

    Madame

    5.61961HD

    Catherine Hubscher, who washes the shirts of young Napoleon and other soldiers fighting the Revolution, falls in love with Sergeant Lefebvre. Circumst...

    Madame
  • 1923
    Scaramouche

    Scaramouche

    Scaramouche

    7.21923HD

    A law student becomes an outlaw French revolutionary when he decides to avenge the unjust killing of his friend. To get close to the aristocrat who ha...

    Scaramouche
  • 2005
    The French Revolution

    The French Revolution

    The French Revolution

    5.32005HD

    On July 14, 1789, a mob of angry Parisians stormed the Bastille and seized the King's military stores. A decade of idealism, war, murder, and carnage...

    The French Revolution
  • 2006
    Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin

    Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin

    Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin

    7.32006HD

    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...

    Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin
  • 1907
    On the Barricade

    On the Barricade

    On the Barricade

    5.11907HD

    During the Paris Commune, a boy runs across trouble at the barricade.

    On the Barricade