Walking a Tightrope (1991)
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.
Watch nowDrama, Romance
Cast
- Michel Piccoli — Marcel Spadice
- Lilah Dadi — Franz-Ali Aoussine
- Polly Walker — Hélène Lagache
- Doris Kunstmann — Christa Aoussine
- Patrick Mille — Fredy Babitchev
- Juliette Degenne — Jacqueline Masset
- Laurent Hennequin — Soldat
- Olivier Pajot — Diekman
- Emiliano Suarez — Le directeur du cirque en tournée
- Michel Palmer — Monsieur Loyal
- Bernard Farcy — Policier au commissariat
- Guy Louret — Agent auxiliaire Rouquet
Where to watch Walking a Tightrope
Criterion Channel
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