The Origin of Violence (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2016, The Origin of Violence is a drama film directed by Élie Chouraqui, running about 116 minutes.
What it’s about. A French teacher makes a startling discovery while on a trip to Buchenwald.
Who’s in it. The Origin of Violence stars Richard Berry as Adrien Fabre (2014), Stanley Weber as Nathan Wagner (2014), César Chouraqui as Nathan Wagner (1937) / Adrien Fabre (1962) and Michel Bouquet as Marcel Fabre (2014), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Origin of Violence has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Origin of Violence page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Origin of Violence tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Origin of Violence (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Origin of Violence change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Origin of Violence worth watching?
- The Origin of Violence holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Origin of Violence?
- The Origin of Violence stars Richard Berry, Stanley Weber, César Chouraqui, Michel Bouquet and Miriam Stein.
- When was The Origin of Violence released?
- The Origin of Violence was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.