The Life of the Dead

The Life of the Dead

Original title: La Vie des morts
Director: Arnaud Desplechin
Screenplay: Arnaud Desplechin
Director of Photography: Éric Gautier
Editor: François Gédigier, Laurence Briaud
Music: Marjory Ott, Marc Sommer
Country: France
Year of production: 1991
Length (min): 54
Language: French
Subtitles: Czech, English
Sales: Why Not Productions
Section: Profil: Arnaud Desplechin

A large family meets at a country manor after one of their members tried to commit suicide. While he's fighting for his life in hospital, the rest of the relatives try to deal with his act and his possible demise in their own way. This mid-length film marked Arnaud Desplechin's entry into the world of cinema and earned him the prestigious French Jean-Vigo award.

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