The Lovers on the Bridge
1991 · 130 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 16,115 VOTES · DIR. Leos Carax
Overview
Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, while it was closed for repairs, this film is a love story between two young vagrants: Alex, a would be circus performer addicted to alcohol and sedatives and Michele, a painter driven to a life on the streets because of a failed relationship and an affliction which is slowly turning her blind.
Dialogue Timeline — 687 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:23 LOVERS ON THE PONT-NEUF
00:10:34 You gotta choose, see?
00:17:33 You! Come on...
00:23:17 Passed out, huh?
00:25:23 -Gotta stay. -Hell, no!
00:29:15 Don't get it...
00:38:04 You? How'd you find me?
00:42:32 Wait... wait...
00:50:42 Ready to drop right off.
00:54:37 Cause you... you want love?
00:58:35 with your "go"!
01:01:24 Couldn't look at me without tears.
01:03:43 But the clouds are black!
01:11:48 The sea! The sea!
01:16:06 Oh! Hey! Peanut!
01:21:02 Got to go back to the bridge.
01:25:46 My seeing-eye dog?
01:31:04 Got your coat on.
01:37:36 No one...
01:41:04 But every night for weeks...
01:43:09 Why'd you never come to see me?
01:47:57 I'm on your mouth...
01:50:14 So why're you so happy?"
01:52:01 Got to be patient with me.
Cast & Characters
Juliette Binoche
Michèle Stalens
Denis Lavant
Alex
Klaus-Michael Grüber
Hans
Marion Stalens
Marion
Chrichan Larsson
Julien
Paulette Berthonnier
La marinière
Paulette Berthonnier
Barge operator
Roger Berthonnier
Le marinier
Roger Berthonnier
Barge operator
Edith Scob
La femme en voiture
Georges Aperghis
L'homme en voiture
Michel Vandestien
Le pompier
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed687
Dialogue density5.3 lines / min
First line00:01:23
Final line01:52:01
Production Record
DirectorLeos Carax
LanguageFrench
Budget$28,000,000
IMDb votes16,115