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The Tightrope Walkers

The Tightrope Walkers

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The Tightrope Walkers

2017

0h 17m

3.0(3 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

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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TS Productions

Dublin Films

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Cast & crew

9 featured cast members

Starring

Audrey Bastien

Audrey Bastien

Jessy

Manuel Blanc

Manuel Blanc

Jean-Christophe Lebeau

Solal Forte

Solal Forte

Vincent Bouchet

Calypso Buijtenhuijs

Calypso Buijtenhuijs

Vanessa

Alexandra Jaquinet

Infirmière

Léa Mimoun

Médecin

Stéphanie Moussu

Pharmacienne

Yohann Sarzacq

Infirmier d'accueil

Yoann Bourgeois

Olivier

Creative team

Directed by: Gilles Tillet
Written by: Gilles Tillet
David Lambert
Produced by: Anthony Doncque

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