
Movie · history, drama
The Roads of Exile
Les Chemins de l'exil ou Les dernières années de Jean-Jacques Rousseau
1978 · 3h 20m
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What is it about? The Roads of Exile
French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau (François Simon) lives in 18th-century exile with his mistress (Dominique Labourier).
Genres: history, drama, tv movie.
Cast and crew The Roads of Exile
AllCreators
- Directed byClaude Goretta
- ScreenplayGeorges Haldas
- CinematographyPhilippe Rousselot
- EditingJoële Van Effenterre
Full cast and crew12 cast members, 5 crew
Cast:
- François Simon · Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Dominique Labourier · Thérèse Le Vasseur
- David Markham · Richard Davenport
- Laurence Mercier · Mme. de Boufflers
- Corinne Coderey · Mme de Warens
- Pierre Londiche · Alexandre du Peyrou
- John Sharp · David Hume
- Dominique Rozan · Le lieutenant de police
- Vania Vilers · Manoury
- Vernon Dobtcheff · Le peintre Ramsay
- Hélène Vincent · La comtesse d'Egmont
- Alec Sabin
Crew:
- Claude Goretta · Director
- Philippe Rousselot · Director of Photography
- Georges Haldas · Writer
- Joële Van Effenterre · Editor
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Details The Roads of Exile

- First theatrical release
- January 1, 1978
- Countries
- France, Switzerland
- Original language
- French
- Original title
- Les Chemins de l'exil ou Les dernières années de Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Frequently asked questions
How long is The Roads of Exile?
3h 20m (200 minutes).
Who’s in The Roads of Exile?
François Simon, Dominique Labourier, David Markham, Laurence Mercier, Corinne Coderey, Pierre Londiche, John Sharp, Dominique Rozan, Vania Vilers, and Vernon Dobtcheff. Directed by Claude Goretta.
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