---
title: "Battle of the Brave"
year: 2004
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/battle-of-the-brave-2004"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 57709
imdb_id: "tt0386669"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 143
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 23
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Battle of the Brave (2004) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/battle-of-the-brave-2004

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Battle of the Brave is a historical romance film released in 2004. The film was directed by Jean Beaudin and written by Pierre Billon, with its original French title being Nouvelle-France. Set in the mid-eighteenth century, the story is set against the backdrop of England and France battling over control of Canada, during which an epic romance unfurls between a peasant woman and a trapper. The cast features Noémie Godin-Vigneau, David La Haye, Juliette Gosselin, Sébastien Huberdeau, Gérard Depardieu, Bianca Gervais, Irène Jacob, Pierre Lebeau, Vincent Pérez, Isabel Richer, Tim Roth, Jason Isaacs, and Colm Meaney. The production spans the genres of drama, history, romance, and war, with a runtime of two hours and twenty-three minutes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | The CW, YouTube Free, Tubi TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | BFI Player | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | Crave, Crave Amazon Channel | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Jean Beaudin
- **Networks / Studios**: Melenny Productions, UKFS, Davis Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Noémie Godin-Vigneau** as *Marie-Loup Carignan*
- **David La Haye** as *Francois le Gardeur*
- **Juliette Gosselin** as *Young France Carignan*
- **Vincent Perez** as *Intendant Le Bigot*
- **Irène Jacob** as *Angélique de Roquebrune*
- **Sébastien Huberdeau** as *Xavier Maillard*
- **Gérard Depardieu** as *Father Thomas Blondeau*
- **Tim Roth** as *William Pitt*
- **Bianca Gervais** as *Acoona*
- **Pierre Lebeau** as *Joseph Carignan*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Battle of the Brave online?
Battle of the Brave is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Battle of the Brave worth watching?
Battle of the Brave holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 23 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, History for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Battle of the Brave and when was it released?
Battle of the Brave is a feature film with a runtime of 143 minutes. It was released in 2004. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Battle of the Brave?
Battle of the Brave was directed by Jean Beaudin.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Battle of the Brave — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/57709)
- [Battle of the Brave (2004) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0386669/fullcredits/)
- [Battle of the Brave - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_brave)
- [Battle of the Brave (2004)](https://www.themoviedb.org/)
- [Battle of the Brave - Wikiwand](https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Battle_of_the_Brave)

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