🎬 Drama, History, Family

The Rays and Shadows

⭐ 7.5/10 2026 3h 19m Dir. Xavier Giannoli

About this movie

Jean and Otto, a French newspaperman and a young German Francophile, are fighting for peace in Europe. Jean’s daughter, Corinne, is launching a brilliant acting career in the film world, but war breaks out and France is occupied. The two friends have a major role to play in this new France. Jean becomes a big press baron and an ardent advocate of collaboration with the occupying forces, while Otto becomes the Reich’s ambassador in Paris. Corinne, meanwhile, finds herself thrown into the lion’s pit.

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7.5/10 84 votes

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Year
2026
Runtime
3h 19m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.5/10
Votes
84
Genre
Drama, History, Family
Director
Language
FR
Budget
$35.0M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 History 🎭 Family 🎬 Xavier Giannoli 👤 Jean Dujardin 👤 Nastya Golubeva Carax 👤 August Diehl

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Questions about The Rays and Shadows

The Rays and Shadows has a runtime of 3h 19m (3 hours and 19 minutes).
The Rays and Shadows was directed by Xavier Giannoli and released in 2026.
The Rays and Shadows is a Drama, History, Family film (2026).
The cast of The Rays and Shadows includes Jean Dujardin, Nastya Golubeva Carax, August Diehl, Olivier Chantreau, Anna Próchniak.
The Rays and Shadows has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 based on 84 votes.

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