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The Lovers on the Bridge

R2h 6m1991Leos Carax
IMDb: 7.6/10Rotten: 86%
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"Romance... In a most unlikely place."

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.

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PrisonLoss Of EyesightHomeless PersonParis, FranceSubwayFireworksArtistBridgeTrampSeine

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What is The Lovers on the Bridge (1991) about?

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.

Who stars in The Lovers on the Bridge?

The Lovers on the Bridge stars Juliette Binoche (Michèle Stalens), Denis Lavant (Alex), Klaus-Michael Grüber (Hans), Édith Scob (Couple in car), Georges Aperghis (Couple in car). The film was directed by Leos Carax.

How long is The Lovers on the Bridge?

The Lovers on the Bridge has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1991. It is rated R.

Is The Lovers on the Bridge worth watching?

The Lovers on the Bridge holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 86. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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