Raphael or the Debauched One (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1971, Raphael or the Debauched One is a drama film directed by Michel Deville, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. 1830, somewhere in France. Aurore is a young, beautiful and virtuous widow. She meets Raphael, a man of leisure, a debauchee. Raphael is obsessed by the death, and wait for it by chasing women and drinking. He first tries to seduce her, but is impressed by her and gives up. But Aurore felt in love with him, and tries not to look as inacessible. A romantic drama, with dispair, cynism, disgust for life and love.
Who’s in it. Raphael or the Debauched One stars Maurice Ronet as Raphaël de Lorris, Françoise Fabian as Aurore, Brigitte Fossey as Bernardine and Jean Vilar as Horace, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Raphael or the Debauched One 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 Raphael or the Debauched One page.
If you liked it. Fans of Raphael or the Debauched One tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Raphael or the Debauched One (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Raphael or the Debauched One change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Raphael or the Debauched One worth watching?
- Raphael or the Debauched One holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Raphael or the Debauched One?
- Raphael or the Debauched One stars Maurice Ronet, Françoise Fabian, Brigitte Fossey, Jean Vilar and Anne Wiazemsky.
- When was Raphael or the Debauched One released?
- Raphael or the Debauched One was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.