Thursday, October 20, 2016

Man on the wire




Man on The Wire was directed by James March and publish July 25,2008.The main character Philippe Petit was a french wire walker, juggler,  & street performer. He accomplished many wire walking stunts such as Notre Dome in Paris and  the Sydney Harbor Bridge, but that wasn't good enough for Philippe he wanted to wire walk across the Empire State building from one tower to t he other. Him and a couple of friends  helped Philippe practice his wire walking skills and made sure that he was able to stand the wind of being so high up. On August 7th 1974 Philippe and his friends broke into the towers and hung up the wire.Philippe was on the wire for at least an hour before he got arrested for trust passing but ended  up making bail

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