Subway (1985)
A seductive fable
Fred, a raffish safe blower, takes refuge in the Paris Metro after being chased by the henchmen of a shady businessman from whom he has just stolen some documents. While hiding out in the back rooms and conduits of the Metro, Fred encounters a subterranean society of eccentric characters and petty criminals.
Director: Luc Besson
Genre: Action, Thriller
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: April 10, 1985
Cast
- Isabelle Adjani - Helena
- Christopher Lambert - Fred
- Richard Bohringer - Le Fleuriste
- Michel Galabru - Le Commissaire Gesberg
- Jean-Hugues Anglade - Le Roller
- Jean-Pierre Bacri - Batman
- Jean Bouise - Le Chef de Station
- Jean Reno - Le Batteur
- Jean-Claude Lecas - Robin
- Pierre-Ange Le Pogam - Jean
Screenplay
- Luc Besson (Dialogue)
- Marc Perrier (Dialogue)
- Luc Besson (Screenplay)
- Alain Le Henry (Screenplay)
- Pierre Jolivet (Screenplay)
Music: Éric Serra
Cinematography: Carlo Varini
Editing: Sophie Schmit
Production: Gaumont, Les Films du Loup, TSF Productions, TF1 Films Production
Country: France
Language: Français
Budget: $2M
Original Language: fr
Keywords
metropolis, paris, france, culture clash, blackmail, subway, criminal, socialite, punk band
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Subway about?
- Fred, a raffish safe blower, takes refuge in the Paris Metro after being chased by the henchmen of a shady businessman from whom he has just stolen some documents. While hiding out in the back rooms and conduits of the Metro, Fred encounters a subterranean society of eccentric characters and petty criminals.
- Who directed Subway?
- Subway was directed by Luc Besson.
- Who stars in Subway?
- Subway stars Isabelle Adjani, Christopher Lambert, Richard Bohringer, Michel Galabru, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Jean-Pierre Bacri.
- How long is Subway?
- Subway has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Subway?
- Subway is a Action, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Subway?
- Subway had a budget of $2M.
- Where was Subway produced?
- Subway was produced in France.