Comedy ·Drama · France · 2000 · 2h 3m

Modern Life

La Vie moderne

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Director
Laurence Ferreira Barbosa
Cast
Isabelle Huppert as Claire Frédéric Pierrot as Jacques Lolita Chammah as Marguerite Aurélien Recoing as Georges Béatrice Michel as Infirmière Juliette Andréa as Eva
Crew
Christophe Beaucarne — Director of Photography Yann Dedet — Editor Faton Cahen — Original Music Composer Bruno Guiblet — Writer Yvonne Kerouedan — Writer Laurence Ferreira Barbosa — Writer
Synopsis

The lives of three people faced with an uncertain future. Marguerite, 17, is uncomfortable with her family enviroment and turns to God. Claire, who desperately wants a child, encounters again a former lover. Eva asks the unemployed Jacques, who has been left by his wife and his daughter, to find a missing friend.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Laurence Ferreira Barbosa Director Christophe Beaucarne Director of Photography Yann Dedet Editor Faton Cahen Original Music Composer Bruno Guiblet Writer Yvonne Kerouedan Writer Laurence Ferreira Barbosa Writer Yves Fournier Production Design Nathalie Raoul Costume Design
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