Les Equilibristes
Brief Synopsis
A famous, ruthless writer takes a handsome young laborer, with aspirations of becoming a tightrope artist, as his lover and protege, but suffers tragic consequences when he later discards him for another youth.
Cast & Crew
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Nico Papatakis
Director
Michel Piccoli
Marcel Spadice
Lilah Dadi
Franz-Ali Aoussine
Polly Walker
Helene Lagache
Doris Kunstmann
Christa Paeffgen
Patrick Mille
Babitchev Freddy
Film Details
Also Known As
Equilibristes, Walking a Tightrope
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1992
Production Company
Fr-3 Tv; Transpalux; Union Generale
Distribution Company
Acacias Cine Audience
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 11m
Synopsis
A famous, ruthless writer takes a handsome young laborer, with aspirations of becoming a tightrope artist, as his lover and protege, but suffers tragic consequences when he later discards him for another youth.
Director
Nico Papatakis
Director
Cast
Michel Piccoli
Marcel Spadice
Lilah Dadi
Franz-Ali Aoussine
Polly Walker
Helene Lagache
Doris Kunstmann
Christa Paeffgen
Patrick Mille
Babitchev Freddy
Juliette Degenne
Jacqueline Masset
Laurent Hennequin
The Soldier
Olivier Pajot
Diekmann
Crew
Eve-marie Arnault
Costumes
Humbert Balsan
Producer
Gisele Cavali
Production Design
Bruno Coulais
Music
Sylvie Deldon
Production Design
Delphine Desfons
Editor
Christian Gasc
Costumes
William Lubtchansky
Director Of Photography
Nikos Meletopoulos
Production Design
Nico Papatakis
Screenwriter
Gerard Rousseau
Sound
Simon Simsi
Associate Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Equilibristes, Walking a Tightrope
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1992
Production Company
Fr-3 Tv; Transpalux; Union Generale
Distribution Company
Acacias Cine Audience
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 11m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in France January 8, 1992
Shown at Venice Film Festival (in competition) September 3-14, 1991.
Released in France January 8, 1992
