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Philippe Petit Filmography

ActorBORN 1949NEMOURS5 FILMS IN DB

PhilippePetit

Known for Acting Β· Man on Wire, Mondo

5
FILMS IN DB
$12
TOTAL VALUE
1
PRICED
$12
AVG VALUE
VHS
BEST FORMAT
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RAREST RELEASE
High Wire
~$12 Β· VHS Β· 1984
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MOST VALUABLE
High Wire
$12 Β· Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Philippe Petit, the audacious French high-wire artist, is best known for his breathtaking 1974 walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, an event that captivated the world and solidified his place in history. His life and daring exploits are immortalized in the acclaimed documentary "Man on Wire" (2008), which not only chronicles this incredible feat but also explores the artistry and philosophy behind his craft. This film, celebrated for its gripping narrative and stunning visuals, has become a staple among collectors of physical media, particularly in the documentary genre. Collectors are drawn to "Man on Wire" not just for its compelling storytelling but also for its significance in both film and art history. The film's blend of real footage and dramatization offers a unique insight into Petit's world, making it a must-have for those who appreciate the intersection of cinema and performance art. Additionally, special editions and limited releases of this title are highly sought after, adding to its allure for avid collectors eager to showcase this remarkable chapter in both Petit's life and cinematic storytelling.

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