IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
1992 · 1h 59m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Jean-Jacques Beineix
Overview
Young graffiti artist Tony and his friend Jockey jump-start an unexpected adventure on the streets of Grenoble, France, when they steal a car that's already occupied by an older man who's been sleeping in the back, Léon Marcel.
Director and cast
- Jean-Jacques Beineix Director
- Yves Montand as Léon Marcel
- Olivier Martinez as Tony
- Géraldine Pailhas as Gloria
- Sekkou Sall as Jockey
- Colette Renard as Clarisse / Monique
- Sotigui Kouyaté as Emile
- Samir Guesmi as Saddam, un jeune de l'immeuble
- Georges Staquet as Jean-Marie
- Arlette Didier as Arlouse
- Jenny Clève as la sœur de Léon
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