The Lovers on the Bridge
“Romance... In a most unlikely place.”
1991•R•2h 6m•7.4•Released
DramaRomance
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
Writer
Leos Carax
Budget
$28M
Languages
French
Studio
Les Films Christian Fechner
Cast
Juliette Binoche
Michèle Stalens
Denis Lavant
Alex
Klaus-Michael Grüber
Hans
Édith Scob
Couple in car
Georges Aperghis
Couple in car
Daniel Buain
Alex's friend
Marion Stalens
Marion
Chrichan Larsson
Julien
Paulette Berthonnier
Sailor / Barge operator
Roger Berthonnier
Sailor / Barge operator
Michel Vandestien
Fireman
Georges Castorp
Un endormi
Marc Desclozeaux
Un endormi
Alain Dahan
Un endormi
Pierre Pessemesse
Un endormi
Production
Company
Les Films Christian Fechner
Company
Films A2
Producer
Christian Fechner
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