Girl on a Bicycle

"Some distractions are better than others."

2013 1h 41m EN

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5.9

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★5.9TMDB · 68

ComedyRomance

Synopsis

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Paolo, an Italian tour bus driver living in Paris, has just summoned up the courage to propose marriage to his German girlfriend Greta. However, a chance encounter with a French woman on a bicycle the very next day turns Paolo's life upside down.

“Some distractions are better than others.”

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Cast

Vincenzo Amato
Paolo Moretti
Nora Tschirner
Greta Kluge
Louise Monot
Cécile Laurent
Paddy Considine
Derek
Stéphane Debac
Francois
Kellie Shirley
Marta
Brice Fournier
Claude Chardon
John Friedmann
Tony

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jeremy Leven
Writers: Jeremy Leven
Languages: English
Countries: France, Germany, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: France, Germany, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jeremy Leven, shot by Robert Fraisse. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Craig Richey. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Michael Trent shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Vincenzo Amato and Nora Tschirner and Louise Monot carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Some distractions are better than others.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1686042 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jeremy Leven directs. Robert Fraisse behind the camera. Craig Richey scores. Michael Trent cuts. Produced in France, Germany, United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 13 years ago.
2International production across 3 countries: France, Germany, United States of America.
3Directed by Jeremy Leven, shot by Robert Fraisse. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Craig Richey. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Michael Trent shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Vincenzo Amato and Nora Tschirner and Louise Monot carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Some distractions are better than others.".
8IMDB entry: tt1686042 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 68 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.