Movie

Walking a Tightrope

★ 4.9(8)19912h 0m

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Good to know

Director: Nikos Papatakis
Release date: 1991-09-01
Runtime: 2h 0m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Paris Classics Productions

About Walking a Tightrope

Walking a Tightrope is a 1991 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Nikos Papatakis, starring Michel Piccoli, Lilah Dadi and Polly Walker. It has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.9/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Walking a Tightrope in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

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

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Walking a Tightrope in Mexico?+

Walking a Tightrope is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Walking a Tightrope on Netflix?+

Walking a Tightrope is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Walking a Tightrope?+

Walking a Tightrope has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).

Who stars in Walking a Tightrope?+

Walking a Tightrope stars Michel Piccoli, Lilah Dadi, Polly Walker, Doris Kunstmann and Patrick Mille.

When did Walking a Tightrope come out?+

Walking a Tightrope is a 1991 movie directed by Nikos Papatakis.

What genre is Walking a Tightrope?+

Walking a Tightrope is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Walking a Tightrope?+

Walking a Tightrope was directed by Nikos Papatakis.