The Rays and Shadows (2026)
Movie 3h 19m ★ 7.5/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, teach me something
Released in 2026, The Rays and Shadows is a drama and history movie. It is directed by Xavier Giannoli. The cast includes André Marcon, Vincent Colombe and Jean Dujardin. The running time is 3h 19m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.5 out of 10.
Synopsis
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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Cast & crew
- Xavier GiannoliDirector
- André Marconas Julien Luchaire
- Vincent Colombeas Guy Crouzet
- Jean Dujardinas Jean Luchaire
- August Diehlas Otto Abetz
- Elina Löwensohnas Tosia Luchaire
- Philippe Torretonas Le procureur
- Valeriu Andriuțăas Léonide Moguy
- Olivier Chantreauas Guy de Voisins
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Questions about The Rays and Shadows
- What genre is The Rays and Shadows?
- The Rays and Shadows is categorised as Drama, History.
- Who stars in The Rays and Shadows?
- André Marcon, Vincent Colombe, Jean Dujardin, August Diehl, Elina Löwensohn appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Rays and Shadows?
- Xavier Giannoli directed The Rays and Shadows.
- How long is The Rays and Shadows?
- The Rays and Shadows runs for 3h 19m (199 minutes).
- Is The Rays and Shadows worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.5/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Rays and Shadows?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
