The read
Every source lands within 2 points of the others.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes66%
Metacritic68/100
365 audience votes
Key crew
- Cédric KlapischScreenplay
- Cédric KlapischDirector
- Loïc DuryOriginal Music Composer
- Robert BurkeOriginal Music Composer
- Christophe MinckOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Juliette BinocheElise
- Romain DurisPierre
- Fabrice LuchiniRoland Verneuil
- Albert DupontelJean
- François CluzetPhilippe Verneuil
- Karin ViardLa Boulangère
- Gilles LelloucheFranky
- Mélanie LaurentLaetitia
- Zinedine SoualemMourad
- Julie FerrierCaroline
- Olivia BonamyDiane
- Maurice BénichouLe Psy
Stills
Themes
dying and deathdancemothernew loveparis, francecity portraitmarketvegetableuniversityaccidental deathsearch for meaningmeaning of life