The Life Ahead of Us
La Vie devant nous
Synopsis
Based on research by Ariane Chemin, this documentary tells the story of how French soldier Félix Mora recruited young Moroccans en masse for the mines of industrial France in the 1960s and 1970s as the French economy was booming. This recruitment led to a new generation of working-class French citizens through immigration.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Frédéric Laffont
- Screenplay & Story
- Ariane Chemin
- Original Title
- La Vie devant nous
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 54m
- Production Studios
- Bellota Films, Camera Magica, Mamamia Films, ARTE, 2M
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frédéric Laffont
Ariane Chemin
Catherine Rascon
Hind Saïh
Department Leadership Roster
Frédéric Laffont
Director
Ariane Chemin
Writer
Hind Saïh
Producer
Catherine Rascon
Editor
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What is The Life Ahead of Us about?
Based on research by Ariane Chemin, this documentary tells the story of how French soldier Félix Mora recruited young Moroccans en masse for the mines of industrial France in the 1960s and 1970s as the French economy was booming. This recruitment led to a new generation of working-class French citizens through immigration.
Who directed The Life Ahead of Us?
The Life Ahead of Us was directed by Frédéric Laffont.
Who stars in The Life Ahead of Us?
The principal cast of The Life Ahead of Us includes Mariame Tighanimine.
When was The Life Ahead of Us released and how long is it?
The Life Ahead of Us was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 54m.