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Release, runtime and language
1988 · 176 mins · French
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Directed by
Jean-Jacques Beineix
Starring
Jacques Mathou, Philippe Clévenot, Guillaume Briat, Hans Meyer, Mariusz Pujszo, Gérard Sandoz

Thierry quits school to apprentice as a lion tamer at the zoo, where he meets Roselyne, an animal lover. Their shared passion becomes romance, but when Thierry loses his job they travel through France taking circus work. In Germany they study under aging big‑cat trainer Klint, drawing nearer to their lion‑taming dream but success pulls them apart.

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