Lovers on a Tightrope
{{short description|1960 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Lovers on a Tightrope
| image = Lovers on a Tightrope.jpg
| caption =
| director = Jean-Charles Dudrumet
| producer = Robert Ciriez
| writer = {{ubl|Michel Lebrun (novel)|Jean-Charles Dudrumet|Roland Laudenbach}}
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|Annie Girardot|François Périer|Gérard Buhr}}
| music = Maurice Jarre
| cinematography = Pierre Guéguen
| editing = Janine Verneau
| studio = Panda Films
| distributor =Compagnie Française de Distribution Cinématographique
| released = {{Film date|1960|04|06|df=yes}}
| runtime = 79 minutes
| country = France
| language = French
| budget =
| gross =
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Lovers on a Tightrope (French: La corde raide) is a 1960 French drama film directed by Jean-Charles Dudrumet and starring Annie Girardot, François Périer and Gérard Buhr.The A to Z of French Cinema p.187
The film's sets were designed by the art director Olivier Girard.
Synopsis
A wealthy Paris businessman suspecting that his wife is having an affair with a garage mechanic, hired as private detective to investigate them.
Cast
- Annie Girardot as Cora
- François Périer as Daniel
- Geneviève Brunet as Isabelle
- Gérard Buhr as Henri
- Christine Caron as L'infirmière
- Marcelle Arnold as La standardiste
- Annie Andrel as La dame du vestaire
- Piella Sorano as Maria
- Hubert Deschamps as Carconi
- Pierre Moncorbier as Le détective
- Lucien Raimbourg as Le portier de l'hôpital
- Michel Seldow as L'homme aux lunettes
- Henri Virlojeux as Le garçon d'étage
- Léonce Corne as Le curé
- Roger Saget as Edouard
- Louis Bugette as Un gendarme
- Paul Bisciglia as Le mécano
- Christian Lude as Le journaliste
- Gérard Darrieu as Un gendarme
- Christian Brocard as Le pompiste
- Doudou Babet as Le veilleur de nuit
- Georges Descrières as Simon
- Henri Crémieux as Le médecin
References
{{Reflist}}
Bibliography
- Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0156426}}
{{Roland Laudenbach}}
Category:1960s French-language films
Category:Films directed by Jean-Charles Dudrumet
Category:Films with screenplays by Roland Laudenbach
Category:French-language drama films
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