It's night on a Paris bridge. A girl leans over Seine River with tears in her eyes and a violent yearning to drown her sorrows. Out of nowhere someone takes an interest in her. He is Gabor, a knife thrower who needs a human target for his show. The girl, Adele, has never been lucky and nowhere else to go. So she follows him. They travel along the northern bank of the Mediterranean to perform.
In this contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed.
After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.
For young Parisian boy Antoine Doinel, life is one difficult situation after another. Surrounded by inconsiderate adults, including his neglectful parents, Antoine spends his days with his best friend, Rene, trying to plan for a better life.
A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.
Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set adrift in the city as she awaits test results of a biopsy.
When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò to be his wife and partner, she loyally endures her husband's coldness and abuse as they travel the Italian countryside performing together.
An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident.
Alternative movies trailers for The Girl on the Bridge
More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from The Girl on the Bridge:
'The Girl on The Bridge' (1998) - Trailer #Patrice Leconte#
'The Girl on The Bridge' (1998) - Trailer #Patrice Leconte# Lovely film with start turns by Vanessa Paradis and Daniel Auteil.
La fille sur le pont (The Girl on the Bridge) [1999] knife throwing scene
a scene I like from The Girl on the Bridge that shows the first knife throwing scene between Adèle and Gabor in front of an audience Director: Patrice Leconte ...
The girl on the bridge aka "la fille sur le pont" trailer
Trailer of girl on the bridge.
Who will take my dreams away. the girl on the bridge مترجمة
Who will take my dreams away. the girl on the bridge مترجمة.
The Girl On The Bridge
Saved from suicide by kindly old watchmaker David unwed mother Clara takes a job at his store and eventually accepts his proposal of marriage.
The Girl on the Bridge (getting ready to perform)
This is a scene from the French film (la fille sur le pont). (full song here:
Popular movie trailers from 1999
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1999:
A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to find the last two copies of a text, The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows, capable of summoning the Devil.
A California congressman's wife and daughter are abducted and held hostage in a historic hotel. Logan McQueen is rushed to the scene to assist his former partner, Charlie Duffy, who has been taken captive trying to broker the ransom deal.
A fairy-tale comedy about how a king decided to marry off both of his daughters on the same day. Princess Zlata is a true beauty who has no shortage of suitors.
A film about fate, co-existence, vanity, justice, karma and forgiveness, ANIMALICOUS comprises six stories of people and the animals that shot them, fell on them, and generally caused mayhem of one sort or another.
Bill, an idle, unemployed aspiring writer, walks the crowded streets of London following randomly chosen strangers, a seemingly innocent entertainment that becomes dangerous when he crosses paths with a mysterious character.
Comments
Have you watched The Girl on the Bridge yet? What did you think about it?
