

Roselyne and the Lions
1988, French. Directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix.
Thierry drops out of school to apprentice as a lion tamer at the zoo where he meets Roselyne, who shares his passion. They fall in love and when he loses his job, the young lovers journey across France finding odd jobs at several circuses. In Germany, they fall under the tutelage of ageing big cat trainer, Klint, and while they are closer to realising their dreams, they find that their success drivers them part.
- Runtime
- 2h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 23 September 1988
- Original title
- Roselyne et les lions
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Jacques Forgeas, Jean-Jacques Beineix
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Roselyne and the Lions runs 176 minutes (2h 56m).
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Roselyne and the Lions isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 September 1988. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Roselyne and the Lions?
If you liked Roselyne and the Lions, try Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart, Dofus - Book I: Julith, Made in Heaven.
Who directed Roselyne and the Lions?
Roselyne and the Lions (1988) was directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix and stars Isabelle Pasco, Gérard Sandoz, Gabriel Monnet.