Vigo

Sep 14, 1998

1h 46m

★ 4.1

Overview

Based on the life of a classic french cineast Jean Vigo, the story follows his daily struggle with sanity, normal life and uncompromising filmmaking. Story also focuses on his relationship with his supporting wife whom he met in sanatorium.

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Jean Vigo

James Frain

Lydu Lozinska

Romane Bohringer

Casino Croupier

Nicholas Barnes

Cinema Manager

David Battley

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Joe Boiling

Misha

Anna Bolt

Hospital Concierge

Christine Burlett

Tomas

Joe Roberts

The Producer

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Emily

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Oscar Levy

Lee Ross

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