France,
1991, 125 min
Directed by:
Leos CaraxScreenplay:
Leos CaraxCinematography:
Jean-Yves EscoffierCast:
Juliette Binoche, Denis Lavant, Edith Scob, Marie Trintignant, Marion Stalens, Michel Vandestien, Jean-Louis AirolaPlots(1)
A homeless artist who is losing her sight, Michele (Binoche) finds herself drawn into a passionate relationship with a troubled street performer named Alex. Then, despite all obstacles, they together find love and shelter on the famed Pont-Neuf bridge in Paris. But, in time, their unlikely love will be tested as Michele's secret past catches up with her! (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1993 - Best Film not in the English Language
European Film Awards
- 1992 - Juliette Binoche (Best Actress)
- 1992 - Jean-Yves Escoffier (Best Cinematographer)
- 1992 - Nelly Quettier (Best Editor)
- 1992 - Leos Carax (Best Film)
- 1992 - Denis Lavant (Best Actor)
César Awards
- 1992 - Juliette Binoche (Best Actress)
- 1992 - Best Production Design