Paris
2008 · 130 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama
Pierre, a professional dancer, suffers from a serious heart disease. While he is waiting for a transplant which may (or may not) save his life, he has nothing better to do than look at the people around him, from the balcony of his Paris apartment.
Directed by Cédric Klapisch · Written by Cédric Klapisch
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Juliette Binoche Elise -
Romain Duris Pierre -
Fabrice Luchini Roland Verneuil -
Albert Dupontel Jean -
François Cluzet Philippe Verneuil -
Karin Viard La Boulangère -
Gilles Lellouche Franky -
Mélanie Laurent Laetitia -
Zinedine Soualem Mourad -
Julie Ferrier Caroline -
Olivia Bonamy Diane -
Maurice Bénichou Le Psy
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