7/4/12

Man on Wire




MAN ON WIRE On August 7th, 1974, a young Frenchman named Philippe Petit stepped out on a wire illegally rigged between the New York World Trade Center’s twin towers. After dancing for nearly an hour on the wire, he was arrested, taken for psychological evaluation, and brought to jail before he was finally released. This extraordinary documentary incorporates Petit’s personal footage to show how he overcame seemingly insurmountable challenges to achieve the artistic crime of the century

TÍTULO ORIGINAL Man on Wire
AÑO 2008
DURACIÓN 94 min.
PAÍS [Reino Unido]
DIRECTOR James Marsh
GUIÓN James Marsh
MÚSICA Michael Nyman, J. Ralph
FOTOGRAFÍA Igor Martinovic
REPARTO Documentary, Philippe Petit
PRODUCTORA Coproducción GB-USA; Magnolia Pictures
WEB OFICIAL http://www.manonwire.com/




note: Albatross by Fleetwood Mac used in film ....