The Lovers on the Bridge
Les Amants du Pont-Neuf
1991 · 2h 6m · Drama, Romance · France · Rated R (US)
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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Leos Carax7.2Smart score
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artistbridgecheerfulfire-eaterfireworkshomeless personloss of eyesightparis, franceprisonromanceseineself-inflicted injurysnowsubwaytrampunlikely romance
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