The Earth for the Living
La Terre aux vivants
Synopsis
Paul Vecchiali’s short ode to self-immolation, made in cahoots with the French Federation of Cremation. Didactic and semi-documentary, but, like another dust story, Franju’s Les Poussières, always personal. A film about the body, parents, memory and love after death. With Vecchiali and Françoise Lebrun.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Vecchiali
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Vecchiali
- Original Title
- La Terre aux vivants
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Vecchiali
Paul Vecchiali
Michel Naud
Pierre Jouvet
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Vecchiali
Writer
Paul Vecchiali
Director
Michel Naud
Director of Photography
Pierre Jouvet
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What is The Earth for the Living about?
Paul Vecchiali’s short ode to self-immolation, made in cahoots with the French Federation of Cremation. Didactic and semi-documentary, but, like another dust story, Franju’s Les Poussières, always personal. A film about the body, parents, memory and love after death. With Vecchiali and Françoise Lebrun.
Who directed The Earth for the Living?
The Earth for the Living was directed by Paul Vecchiali.
Who stars in The Earth for the Living?
The principal cast of The Earth for the Living includes Françoise Lebrun, Catherine Becker, Paul Vecchiali.
When was The Earth for the Living released and how long is it?
The Earth for the Living was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 12m.