The Girl on the Bridge
1999
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Synopsis
It's night on a Paris bridge. A girl leans over Seine River with tears in her eyes and a violent yearning to drown her sorrows. Out of nowhere someone takes an interest in her. He is Gabor, a knife thrower who needs a human target for his show. The girl, Adele, has never been lucky and nowhere else to go. So she follows him. They travel along the northern bank of the Mediterranean to perform.
Key facts
Cast
Daniel Auteuil
Original language
French
Setting
Paris
Filming locations
Passerelle Debilly
Trailer
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Festival History
- Golden Globes (USA) 2000 generic
- National Board of Review 2000 generic
- BFI London Film Festival 1999 generic
- Telluride Film Festival 1999 generic
Titles
| Alternate title | Girl On the Bridge |
Versions & editions
| Original version (French) |
Full credits
| Director | Patrice Leconte |
| Cast | Daniel Auteuil |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
