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Vive la vie ()


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A businessman gets depressed when his wife leaves him and he learns that his IQ is very low. A friend, a clown in hospitals, wants to cheer him up.

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Richard Levitski
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Maud
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Rachid
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Colombe
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J.P.
Elise Larnicol ...
La secrétaire de Richard
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Le psy
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Giselle Fitoussi
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Ines van Dries
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Lise Vidal
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L'ex-femme de Richard
Laura Fajnberg ...
Caroline
Kentaro ...
Le bonzaiste
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L'infirmière (as Marie Lorna Vaconsin)
Cendrine Orcier ...
La directrice de casting
Cyrille Eldin ...
Le directeur de casting
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Michel Rosier
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Le juge
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Sandra Moreno ...
Nurse
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Le mannequin

Directed by

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Yves Fajnberg

Written by

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Didier Bourdon ... () (as Daniel Baroghel)
 
Yves Fajnberg ... ()
 
Lou Inglebert ... ()

Produced by

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Didier Bourdon ... associate producer
Régine Konckier ... producer

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Serge Perathoner
Jannick Top

Cinematography by

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Pascal Caubère

Editing by

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Stratos Gabrielidis

Editorial Department

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Pascale Alibert ... first assistant editor

Casting By

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Gigi Akoka
Pierre-Jacques Bénichou

Production Design by

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Jean-Pierre Clech

Set Decoration by

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Philippe Cord'homme ... (set decoration)

Costume Design by

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Valérie Pozzo di Borgo

Makeup Department

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Pascale Bouquière ... key makeup artist
Cédric Kerguillec ... key hair stylist
Lydia Pujols ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Dominique Dubreuil ... assistant production manager
Arnaud Foeller ... assistant unit manager
François Hamel ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Alain Braconnier ... second assistant director
Juliette Crété ... third assistant director
Élodie Gay ... second assistant director: location scout (as Elodie Gay)
Thomas Tréfouel ... first assistant director

Art Department

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Fabrice Bouchelet ... art department crew
Philippe Cord'homme ... set dresser
Frédéric Jacq ... property master
Julien Joanny ... swing gang
Quentin Lestienne ... additional swing gang
Jérôme Poirier ... props

Sound Department

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Julien Bourdeau ... dialogue editor
Pascal Jasmes ... boom operator
Anne Le Campion ... sound mixer
Alain Lévy ... post-synchronization
Pierre Mertens ... sound
Vincent Montrobert ... sound editor

Visual Effects by

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Émilie Feret ... visual effects coordinator

Stunts

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Patrick Cauderlier ... stunt coordinator / stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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Loïc Andrieu ... steadicam operator
Stéphane Assié ... gaffer
Malik Brahimi ... assistant camera
Séverine Brigeot ... still photographer
Aurélien Dubois ... additional electrician
Johan Lecomte ... grip
Jérôme Mauduit ... camera operator: "b" camera
Sébastien Saadoun ... assistant camera
Christophe Sournac ... electrician
Alexandre Tyl ... first assistant camera

Casting Department

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Marie-France Michel ... extras casting
Fany Touya-Calmon ... extras casting assistant

Location Management

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David Laurent ... assistant location manager

Script and Continuity Department

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Zoé Zurstrassen ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Gaby Meyers ... facility/truck driver
Francois Muller ... facility/truck driver

Additional Crew

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Florence Loubeau ... production assistant

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

Richard, in his forties, is a happy man. He is the head of a video game company and earns a lot of money. But his life is about to change when his wife asks him for a divorce and he learns from a series of tests that he has a very low I.Q.. He then meets Maud, a young model as depressed as him. He organizes a casting and chooses her in order to reassure her about her beauty but she refuses. By chance, he meets Rachid, a friend of his who is an actor and animator in hospitals, who takes him on a tour to show him something else and to put his life into perspective.

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Also Known As
  • Long Live Life! (World-wide, English title)
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  • 98 min
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