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Romance... In a most unlikely place.

The Lovers on the Bridge

7.4 / 10 7.4 1991 2h 6mR

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.

Directed by Leos Carax

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CAST

The people behind the story

Juliette Binoche

Juliette BinocheMichèle Stalens

Denis Lavant

Denis LavantAlex

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Klaus-Michael GrüberHans

Édith Scob

Édith ScobCouple in car

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Georges AperghisCouple in car

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Daniel BuainAlex's friend

Marion Stalens

Marion StalensMarion

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Chrichan LarssonJulien