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Cyril Collard : À la vie, à l'amour

Synopsis

It's a tale of two shocks. 1992, Les Nuits fauves hits theaters. 1993, Cyril Collard dies of AIDS. The artist and his film caused a scandal in 90s France, which suddenly realized the violence of the epidemic and the upheaval it would bring for its children... Collard's work still resonates today, through its depiction of the rage of life and sexual freedom, and the courage it takes to face up to the inevitability of the virus. This documentary is supported by powerful archive footage, allowing us to rediscover the destiny of a striking artist. It is also based on the testimonies of those who knew him and agreed to talk about who he was, the driving forces behind his rebellion and his way of creating. The film is also punctuated by readings from some of the thousands of letters sent to Cyril Collard, revealing what it was about his work that struck a chord with viewers, especially younger ones.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Caroline Halazy
Original Title
Cyril Collard : À la vie, à l'amour
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 1m
Production Studios
Brainworks, France Télévisions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Caroline Halazy

Department Leadership Roster

Caroline Halazy

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cyril Collard : À la vie, à l'amour

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Cyril Collard : À la vie, à l'amour about?

It's a tale of two shocks. 1992, Les Nuits fauves hits theaters. 1993, Cyril Collard dies of AIDS. The artist and his film caused a scandal in 90s France, which suddenly realized the violence of the epidemic and the upheaval it would bring for its children... Collard's work still resonates today, through its depiction of the rage of life and sexual freedom, and the courage it takes to face up to the inevitability of the virus. This documentary is supported by powerful archive footage, allowing us to rediscover the destiny of a striking artist. It is also based on the testimonies of those who knew him and agreed to talk about who he was, the driving forces behind his rebellion and his way of creating. The film is also punctuated by readings from some of the thousands of letters sent to Cyril Collard, revealing what it was about his work that struck a chord with viewers, especially younger ones.

Who directed Cyril Collard : À la vie, à l'amour?

Cyril Collard : À la vie, à l'amour was directed by Caroline Halazy.

Who stars in Cyril Collard : À la vie, à l'amour?

The principal cast of Cyril Collard : À la vie, à l'amour includes Cyril Collard, Romane Bohringer, Jean-Jacques Jauffret, Jacques Fieschi, Louisette Faréniaux.

When was Cyril Collard : À la vie, à l'amour released and how long is it?

Cyril Collard : À la vie, à l'amour was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.