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Roselyne and the Lions

1988

176 minutes

RomanceComedyDramaFantasyAdventureAction

Overview

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.

Top Cast

Isabelle Pasco headshot

Isabelle Pasco

Roselyne

Gérard Sandoz headshot

Gérard Sandoz

Thierry

Gabriel Monnet headshot

Gabriel Monnet

Frazier

Philippe Clévenot headshot

Philippe Clévenot

Bracquard

Günter Meisner headshot

Günter Meisner

Klint

Wolf Harnisch headshot

Wolf Harnisch

Koenig

Jacques Le Carpentier headshot

Jacques Le Carpentier

Markovitch

Carlos Pavlidis headshot

Carlos Pavlidis

'Petit Prince'

Jacques Mathou headshot

Jacques Mathou

Armani

Jaroslav Vízner headshot

Jaroslav Vízner

Gunter

Dumitru Furdui headshot

Dumitru Furdui

Stainer

Guillaume Briat headshot

Guillaume Briat

Matou

Robin Bernard headshot

Robin Bernard

Mariusz Pujszo headshot

Mariusz Pujszo

The photograph

Hans Meyer headshot

Hans Meyer

Rainer