A Violent Life
Une vie violente
Synopsis
Despite the life threat hanging over his head, Stéphane decides to go back to Corsica for the funeral of Christophe, a childhood friend and companion in arms, murdered the day before. On this occasion, the chain of events which made him, the learned petit-bourgeois from Bastia, shift from delinquency to political radicalization and then to clandestinity, comes back to his mind.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-04-05
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thierry de Peretti
- Screenplay & Story
- Thierry de Peretti, Guillaume Bréaud
- Original Title
- Une vie violente
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Pyramide Productions, Les Films Velvet, ARTE France Cinéma, Stanley White, CNC, Collectivité Territoriale de la Corse, Canal+, OCS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thierry de Peretti
Thierry de Peretti, Guillaume Bréaud
Claire Mathon
Marion Monnier
Jean-Etienne Brat, Rémi Burah, Frédéric Jouve, Delphine Leoni, Olivier Père
Department Leadership Roster
Claire Mathon
Director of Photography
Thierry de Peretti
Director
Manon Lutanie
Production Design
Jean-Etienne Brat
Producer
Rémi Burah
Producer
Frédéric Jouve
Producer
Delphine Leoni
Producer
Olivier Père
Producer
Marion Monnier
Editor
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What is A Violent Life about?
Despite the life threat hanging over his head, Stéphane decides to go back to Corsica for the funeral of Christophe, a childhood friend and companion in arms, murdered the day before. On this occasion, the chain of events which made him, the learned petit-bourgeois from Bastia, shift from delinquency to political radicalization and then to clandestinity, comes back to his mind.
Who directed A Violent Life?
A Violent Life was directed by Thierry de Peretti.
Who stars in A Violent Life?
The principal cast of A Violent Life includes Jean Michelangeli, Henri-Noël Tabary, Cédric Appietto, Jean-Etienne Brat, Marie-Pierre Nouveau.
When was A Violent Life released and how long is it?
A Violent Life was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Violent Life?
A Violent Life holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).