France,
1985, 104 min
Directed by:
Luc BessonCinematography:
Carlo VariniComposer:
Eric SerraCast:
Isabelle Adjani, Christopher Lambert, Richard Bohringer, Michel Galabru, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Jean Bouise, Jean Reno, Jean-Luc Miesch (more)VOD (1)
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This strange combination of comedy, violence, fantasy, and suspense tells the story of Fred (Christopher Lamber), a safe cracker who is hiding in the dark tunnels of the Paris subway system after stealing documents from a shady businessman. There he meets a subterranean society of strange characters and small time crooks. He also finds love with Helena (Isabelle Adjani), robs a train, and starts a rock band. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1986 - Best Film not in the English Language
César Awards
- 1986 - Christopher Lambert (Best Actor)
- 1986 - Best Sound
- 1986 - Best Production Design
- 1986 - Best Film
- 1986 - Luc Besson (Best Director)
- 1986 - Isabelle Adjani (Best Actress)
- 1986 - Michel Galabru (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1986 - Jean-Hugues Anglade (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1986 - Jean-Pierre Bacri (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1986 - Eric Serra (Best Original Music)
- 1986 - Carlo Varini (Best Cinematography)
- 1986 - Best Editing
- 1986 - Best Poster