The Lovers on the Bridge 1991  R, 125 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Leos Carax
Cast: Juliette Binoche, Denis Lavant, Klaus-Michael Gruber, Daniel Buain, Marion Stalens, Chrichan Larsson, Edith Scob
Two homeless people–Michele (Juliette Binoche), an artist who is losing her eyesight, and Alex (Denis Lavant), an alcoholic street performer, spend one week on a bridge which has been closed for repairs but now serves as their "home."
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Three Colors: Red 1994 R, 91 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama / Comedy
aka: Red
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski
Cast: Irene Jacob, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Frederique Feder, Jean-Pierre Lorit, Samuel Le Bihan, Julie Delpy, Juliette Binoche, Marion Stalens, Teco Celio, Jean Schlegel, Bernard Escalon, Elzbieta Jasinska, Paul Vermeulen, Jean-Marie Daunas, Roland Carey
"Red" concludes Krzysztof Kieslowski's trilogy, following "White" and "Blue." Connections, or misconnections, we all experience as we go about our lives is the theme of this film about Valentine (Irene Jacob) who runs over a dog with her car. She rescues the dog and then returns it to its owner, Judge Joseph Kern (Jean-Louis Trintignant) who says that he no longer wants it. The judge is a bitter old man, but, after a series of connections, Valentine grows close to him, and they both gain happiness through their friendship. Director Kieslowski was nominated for an Oscar.
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| 1. The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)
2. Three Colors: Red (1994)
aka: Red
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