The High Life
La Grande Vie !
Synopsis
On a hospital bed, Marcello is plunged into a deep coma. His guardian angel asks the angel in charge of bringing him back to the afterlife to extend the contract of his protégé.
Top Cast
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Sacha Bourdo
Marcello
Patrick Bosso
L'ange fonctionnaire
Christian Charmetant
L'ange-gardien
Michel Boujenah
Le policier
Stéphane Freiss
Monsieur Philippe
Cécile Bois
Coralie, la peintre
Pierre-François Martin-Laval
Zupaletta, le cycliste
Kad Merad
Le motard
Franck Tiozzo
Le balaise
Joël Cantona
Joueur de pétanque 1
Éric Cantona
Joueur de pétanque 2
Albert Cantona
Joueur de pétanque 3
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippe Dajoux
- Screenplay & Story
- Philippe Dajoux, Gérard Dubouche
- Original Title
- La Grande Vie !
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Les Films du Poisson, Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Arcapix
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe Dajoux
Philippe Dajoux, Gérard Dubouche
Serge Dell'Amico
Department Leadership Roster
Philippe Dajoux
Director
Philippe Dajoux
Writer
Gérard Dubouche
Writer
Serge Dell'Amico
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The High Life.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The High Life
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The High Life about?
On a hospital bed, Marcello is plunged into a deep coma. His guardian angel asks the angel in charge of bringing him back to the afterlife to extend the contract of his protégé.
Who directed The High Life?
The High Life was directed by Philippe Dajoux.
Who stars in The High Life?
The principal cast of The High Life includes Sacha Bourdo, Patrick Bosso, Christian Charmetant, Michel Boujenah, Stéphane Freiss.
When was The High Life released and how long is it?
The High Life was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.