La vie ailleurs
Brief Synopsis
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Charts the boyhood memories of a French man, as he recalls his life spent in a French suburb, his dreams of escape to the nearby city, and his father when he arrived from Algeria and had to start a new life. We slowly become familiar with his pain, his secrets, and his shame at having grown up there
Cast & Crew
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David Teboul
Director
Anne Baudry
Editor
Antoine Parouty
Cinematographer
David Teboul
Screenplay
Film Details
Also Known As
vie ailleurs
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Arte; Arte France Cinéma; Doc & Film International; Doc & Film International
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 4m
Synopsis
Charts the boyhood memories of a French man, as he recalls his life spent in a French suburb, his dreams of escape to the nearby city, and his father when he arrived from Algeria and had to start a new life. We slowly become familiar with his pain, his secrets, and his shame at having grown up there. Additionally, through encounters with those who continue to live in these places, we begin to understand their world experience, as empty as it may be.
Director
David Teboul
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
vie ailleurs
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Arte; Arte France Cinéma; Doc & Film International; Doc & Film International
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 4m