Blanche (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 4.3

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Released in 2002, Blanche is a comedy and adventure film directed by Bernie Bonvoisin, running about 104 minutes.

What it’s about. In 17th century France, cardinal Mazarin's death squad kills young Blanche's parents. She grows up to become a thief and steels a substance called Powder of the Devil and a coded letter that were sent to cardinal Mazarin. He is furious.

Who’s in it. Blanche stars Lou Doillon as Blanche de Peronne, Roschdy Zem as Bonange, Jean Rochefort as Mazarin and Carole Bouquet as Anne d'Autriche, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Blanche has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blanche page.

If you liked it. Fans of Blanche tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Blanche (2002)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Blanche change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Blanche worth watching?
Blanche holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Blanche?
Blanche stars Lou Doillon, Roschdy Zem, Jean Rochefort, Carole Bouquet and José Garcia.
When was Blanche released?
Blanche was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.