Movie: Roselyne and the Lions

Top 10 Billed Cast

Isabelle Pasco
Isabelle Pasco

Roselyne

Gérard Sandoz
Gérard Sandoz

Thierry

Gabriel Monnet
Gabriel Monnet

Frazier

Philippe Clévenot
Philippe Clévenot

Bracquard

Günter Meisner
Günter Meisner

Klint

Wolf Harnisch
Wolf Harnisch

Koenig

Jacques Le Carpentier
Jacques Le Carpentier

Markovitch

Carlos Pavlidis
Carlos Pavlidis

'Petit Prince'

Jacques Mathou
Jacques Mathou

Armani

Jaroslav Vízner
Jaroslav Vízner

Gunter

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    Thierry drops out of school to apprentice as a lion tamer at the zoo where he meets Roselyne, who shares his passion. They fall in love and when he loses his job, the young lovers journey across France finding odd jobs at several circuses. In Germany, they fall under the tutelage of ageing big cat trainer, Klint, and while they are closer to realising their dreams, they find that their success drivers them part.

  • Release Date

    1988-09-23

  • Average

    5.529

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
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    Français
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