The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)
Les Amants du Pont-Neuf
Romance... In a most unlikely place.
125 min
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.
- Release date
- October 16, 1991
- Country of origin
- France
- Budget
- $28,000,000
Where to watch
Rent
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Trailer
Cast
- Juliette Binoche as Michèle Stalens
- Denis Lavant as Alex
- Klaus-Michael Grüber as Hans
- Edith Scob as La femme en voiture
- Georges Aperghis as L'homme en voiture
- Marion Stalens as Marion
- Michel Vandestien as Le pompier
- Alain Dahan as Un endormi
- Jean-Louis Airola as Poster Collector
- Albert Prévost as Commissioner
- Marc Maurette as Judge
- Marie Trintignant as Voice (voice)
- Leos Carax as Prisoner
- Chrichan Larsson as Julien
- Paulette Berthonnier as La marinière
- Paulette Berthonnier as Barge operator
- Roger Berthonnier as Le marinier
- Roger Berthonnier as Barge operator
Crew
- Leos Carax · Director
- Leos Carax · Writer
- Christian Fechner · Producer
- Jean-Yves Escoffier · Cinematographer
- Nelly Quettier · Editor
- Michel Vandestien · Production designer