Living and Knowing You're Alive (2019)
Être vivant et le savoir (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 38min
- Documentary, Drama
- 05 Jun 2019 (France)
- Movie
Director Alain learns that his friend, writer Emmanuèle, has been diagnosed with cancer. He plans to adapt her book about her dying father - starring her and himself as the father. But her illness prevents the realization of the project.
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| Emmanuèle Bernheim | ... |
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Jean-Louis Faure | ... |
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Teymour El Attar | ... |
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Saïd Shayestehkia | ... |
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Alexandre Badaoui | ... |
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Directed by
| Alain Cavalier | ||
Written by
| Emmanuèle Bernheim | ... | (novel) (screenplay) |
| Alain Cavalier | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Michel Seydoux | ... | producer |
Editing by
| Françoise Widhoff | ||
Sound Department
| Cathy Coopman | ... | sales manager: Creative Sound |
| Aliocha Fano Renaudin | ... | sound |
| Adrien Fauck | ... | sound mix technician |
| Florent Lavallée | ... | re-recording mixer |
Additional Crew
| Emma Blunden | ... | press: France (as E. Blunden) |
| Marie-Christine Damiens | ... | press attaché: France (as M.C. Damiens) |
Production Companies
- Camera One
- Caméra One
- Arte France Cinéma (co-production)
- ARTE (participation)
Distributors
- Pathé (2019) (France) (theatrical)
- ARTE Mediathek (2021) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- ARTE Mediathek (2021) (Germany) (video) (VoD)
- ARTE (2021) (Germany) (tv)
- ARTE (2021) (France) (tv)
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Storyline
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Emmanuèle Bernheim and Alain Cavalier are linked by thirty years of friendship. They are preparing a film based on the autobiographical book of the novelist: Everything went well. She tells how her father asked her "to finish" after a cardiovascular accident. Cavalier proposes to him to hold his own role and that he, be his father. One winter morning, Emmanuèle calls Alain; it will be necessary to delay the shooting until the spring, it is operated urgently. |
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