The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)

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Released:
1991-10-16

Overview:
Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, while it was closed for repairs, this film is a love story between two young vagrants: Alex, a would be circus performer addicted to alcohol and sedatives and Michele, a painter driven to a life on the streets because of a failed relationship and an affliction which is slowly turning her blind.

Director:
Leos Carax

Runtime:
2h 6min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Juliette Binoche
    as
    Michèle Stalens
  • Denis Lavant
    as
    Alex
  • Klaus-Michael Grüber
    as
    Hans
  • Édith Scob
    as
    Couple in car
  • Georges Aperghis
    as
    Couple in car