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The Lovers on the Bridge
1991 2h 6m Leos Carax

The Lovers on the Bridge

★ 7.6 IMDb
Romance Drama Made in Europe
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.
WriterLeos Carax
MusicArvo Pärt

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Won European Film Award for Best Actress
Won European Film Award for Best Cinematographer
Nominated César Award for Best Actress
Won European Film Award for Best Editor
Nominated European Film Award for Best Actor
Nominated European Film Award for Best Film
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