The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)

10/16/1991 (FR) • 2h 10m

Drama, Romance

Romance... In a most unlikely place.

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.

Top Billed Cast

Juliette Binoche

Michèle Stalens

Édith Scob

Couple in car

Georges Aperghis

Couple in car

Daniel Buain

Alex's friend

Paulette Berthonnier

Sailor / Barge operator


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

$28,000,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

prison

loss of eyesight

homeless person

paris, france

subway

fireworks

artist

bridge

tramp

seine

self-inflicted injury

fire-eater

romance

snow

unlikely romance

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