Paris (2008)

02/20/2008Drama2h 10m
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Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Juliette Binoche

    Elise

  2. Cast 1

    Romain Duris

    Pierre

  3. Cast 1

    Fabrice Luchini

    Roland Verneuil

  4. Cast 1

    Albert Dupontel

    Jean

  5. Cast 1

    François Cluzet

    Philippe Verneuil

  6. Cast 1

    Karin Viard

    La Boulangère

  7. Cast 1

    Gilles Lellouche

    Franky

  8. Cast 1

    Mélanie Laurent

    Laetitia

  9. Cast 1

    Zinedine Soualem

    Mourad

It's "Pierre" (Romain Duris) who provides the conduit for this potpourri of scenarios. He's a dancer who is diagnosed with an heart condition. He is going to have to stop working and rely on his sister "Élise" (Juliette Binoche) whilst he awaits a transplant. His life now largely revolves around sitting watching old videos of himself, or standing on his balcony watching the world go by. She, on the other hand, is juggling plates. Divorced, three children and working as a social worker. With delicate union negotiations pending, her request to go part time to keep an eye on "Pierre" doesn't go d...

Status Released

Original LanguageFrench 

Budget$19,000,000.00

Revenue $23,550,000.00

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