Horizon (1967)
Antonin is a young French soldier who returns home from World War I to recover from his wounds. When he falls in love with a young widow, Antonin questions his role in battle and contemplates desertion as he recalls the horrors of war. He is pressured by his patriotic father to honor his military commitment even if it means he will die.
Director: Jacques Rouffio
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: April 12, 1967
Cast
- Jacques Perrin - Antonin
- Macha Méril - Elisa
- René Dary - Father
- Monique Mélinand - Mother
- Philippe Brizard - Pernon
- Steve Gadler - Dave Lannigan
- Marc Monnet - Friedman
- Jean-Pierre Honoré - Emile
- Isabelle Mercanton - Renée
- Christian Ledieu - Jérôme
Screenplay
- Jacques Rouffio (Scenario Writer)
- Georges Conchon (Novel)
- Georges Conchon (Dialogue)
Music: Serge Gainsbourg
Editing: Jacques Rouffio, Hélène Muller
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Jacques Rouffio
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Horizon about?
- Antonin is a young French soldier who returns home from World War I to recover from his wounds. When he falls in love with a young widow, Antonin questions his role in battle and contemplates desertion as he recalls the horrors of war. He is pressured by his patriotic father to honor his military commitment even if it means he will die.
- Who directed Horizon?
- Horizon was directed by Jacques Rouffio.
- Who stars in Horizon?
- Horizon stars Jacques Perrin, Macha Méril, René Dary, Monique Mélinand, Philippe Brizard, Steve Gadler.
- How long is Horizon?
- Horizon has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Horizon?
- Horizon is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was Horizon produced?
- Horizon was produced in France.