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Élise ou la vraie vie ()


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In 1957, Elise Le Tellier, a young woman from Bordeaux, decides to join her brother Lucien, a revolutionary who has decided to become a worker instead of a notable. Lucien has secured a position for her and Elise in turn works on the... See more »

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Elise Le Tellier
Mohamed Chouikh ...
Arezki
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Anna
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Lucien Le Tellier
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Didi
Mustapha Chadli ...
Mustapha (as Mustapha Chadly)
Alice Reichen ...
La grand-mère
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Marie-Louise, la belle-soeur / Sister-in-law (as Martine Chevalier)
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Le commissaire
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Un policier
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
André Badin ...
Le bourgeois du métro
Andrée Champeaux ...
L'infirmière
Georges Claisse ...
Gilles - le contremaître
Jean-Louis Comolli ...
Henri - un ami de Lucien
Henri Coutet ...
Un ouvrier
Pierre Decazes
Kirane
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Le chef d'équipe
Albert Michel ...
Un ouvrier au café
Claude Richard
Jean-Paul Tribout
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Un raciste au café (uncredited)
Martin Trévières ...
Petit rôle (uncredited)

Directed by

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Michel Drach

Written by

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Michel Drach ... ()
 
Claire Etcherelli ... (novel)
 
Claude Lanzmann ... ()

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Claude Zidi

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Carlos de los Llanos

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Arnaud Petit ... assistant editor

Production Management

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Mourad Bouchouchi ... production manager
Georges Casati ... production manager
Daniel Deschamps ... unit production manager

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Alain Corneau ... assistant director

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Roger Robert ... key grip

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Annie Rozier ... script supervisor

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  • Planfilm (1970) (France) (theatrical)
  • NHK-BS2 (1992) (Japan) (tv) (TV premiere)

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Plot Summary

In 1957, Elise Le Tellier, a young woman from Bordeaux, decides to join her brother Lucien, a revolutionary who has decided to become a worker instead of a notable. Lucien has secured a position for her and Elise in turn works on the assembly line of a car factory. There she meets and falls in love with Arezki, a young Algerian immigrant. The conflict between France and Algeria makes their life together very difficult, despite the deep love that binds them. Written by Guy Bellinger

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Also Known As
  • Ã%lise ou la vraie vie (France)
  • Elise, or Real Life (World-wide, English title)
  • Elise eller det virkelige liv (Denmark)
  • エリーズまたは真実の生活 (Japan)
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  • 104 min
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