Pigalle
1993, NR, 93 min. Directed by Karim Dridi. Starring Vera Briole, Francis Renaud, Raymond Gil, Blanca Li.
REVIEWED By Marjorie Baumgarten, Tue., Nov. 12, 2002
Paris' seedy, neon-lit underworld of the Pigalle district provides the Genet-like setting for dangerous love and survival maneuvers among a thief, stripper, transexual, hit man, and street hustler.
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Pigalle, Karim Dridi, Vera Briole, Francis Renaud, Raymond Gil, Blanca Li