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The Tightrope Walkers

2017-05-15 · 17 min · ★ 3.0

Comedy · Drama

Vincent spots Jean-Christophe on the beach, bumps into him not so accidentally, and they hit it off during a fun evening and night. But the next morning Jean-Christophe reveals something that turns Vincent's life upside down. How will they get through the day?

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Directors
Gilles Tillet
Production companies
TS Productions, Dublin Films
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Audrey BastienAudrey BastienJessy
Manuel BlancManuel BlancJean-Christophe Lebeau
Solal ForteSolal ForteVincent Bouchet
Calypso BuijtenhuijsCalypso BuijtenhuijsVanessa
Alexandra JaquinetInfirmière
Léa MimounMédecin
Stéphanie MoussuPharmacienne
Yohann SarzacqInfirmier d'accueil
Yoann BourgeoisOlivier

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