Death of Marat (1897): cast, story & where to watch
1897 · Film · ★ 4.1
Released in 1897, Death of Marat is a drama, crime and history film directed by Alexandre Promio, running about 1 minutes.
What it’s about. This early film made by Georges Hatot for the Lumière Company is a brief single shot-scene of the assassination of the French revolutionary writer, Jean-Paul Marat--who has the notorious distinction of having influenced the Reign of Terror.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Death of Marat has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Death of Marat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death of Marat tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Death of Marat (1897)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Death of Marat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Death of Marat worth watching?
- Death of Marat holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Death of Marat released?
- Death of Marat was released in 1897, with a runtime of about 1 minutes.