The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)
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.
- Released
- 1991-10-16
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Leos Carax
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 from 400 votes
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
- Daniel Buain as Alex's friend
- Marion Stalens as Marion
- Chrichan Larsson as Julien
- Paulette Berthonnier as Sailor / Barge operator
- Roger Berthonnier as Sailor / Barge operator
- Michel Vandestien as Fireman
- Georges Castorp as Un endormi