CinemaOSMovie · 1991 · 2h 0m

Walking a Tightrope

49%(8)IMDbDramaRomance

A famous, ruthless writer takes a handsome young worker, with aspirations of becoming a tightrope artist, as his lover and protege, but suffers tragic consequences when he later discards him for another youth.

Directed byNikos Papatakis

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 0m
Language
FR
Released
September 1, 1991
Studios
France•3Caroline ProductionLa Sept Cinéma

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Michel Piccoli

Michel Piccoli

Marcel Spadice

Lilah Dadi

Lilah Dadi

Franz-Ali Aoussine

Polly Walker

Polly Walker

Hélène Lagache

Doris Kunstmann

Doris Kunstmann

Christa Aoussine

Patrick Mille

Patrick Mille

Fredy Babitchev

Juliette Degenne

Juliette Degenne

Jacqueline Masset

Laurent Hennequin

Laurent Hennequin

Soldat

Olivier Pajot

Olivier Pajot

Diekman

Emiliano Suarez

Emiliano Suarez

Le directeur du cirque en tournée

Michel Palmer

Monsieur Loyal

Creative team
Directed by
Nikos Papatakis
Nikos Papatakis
Written by
Nikos Papatakis
Nikos Papatakis
Produced by
Humbert Balsan
Humbert Balsan

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