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LIFE KILLS ME
(AKA: VIVRE ME TUE)
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| DIRECTOR | Jean Pierre Sinapi |
| YEAR | 2002 |
| STATUS | completed |
| SYNOPSIS | Paul and Daniel, sons of an Algerian immigrant, live in Paris' Barbes: Paul with an exam in literature, delivers pizzas, Daniel dreams of becoming "Mister Universe" in body-building, their life is floating between desires and disappointment -- when Daniel gets his big chance in Hamburg, Germany, at least his future seems bright ... |
| LENGTH | 90 min. |
| FORMAT | colour, 1:1,85, DTS (german version Dolby SRD), originated on S-16mm |
| CAST | Samy Bouajila (Paul), Jalil Lespert (Daniel), Sylvie Testud (Myriam) |
| SHOOTING LOCATION | Paris, etc. (France), Hamburg (Germany) |
| ORIGINAL LANGUAGE | French |
| CO PRODUCTION WITH | Cinétéve (Paris) in co-production with Pandora Film, ARTE, Canal+ |
| SUPPORTED BY | Filmförderung Hamburg, FFA (german-french treaty), CNC, Gimages Developpement |
| WORLD SALES | Wild Bunch, Paris |
| FESTIVALS AWARDS | San Sebastian International Filmfestival 2002 |
| GERMAN DISTRIBUTOR | Salzgeber (02.06.2005) |
| SOUNDTRACK AVAILABLE | no |
| DVD VIDEO AVAILABLE | yes Salzgeber (06.12.2005) |
| LINKS | www.cineteve.fr/vivremetue
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| PRODUCERS | Fabienne Servan-Schreiber (producer), Karl Baumgartner, Raimond Goebel (co-producers), Jean-Pierre Fayer (executive producer) |
| WRITERS | Daniel Tonachella, Jean-Pierre Sinapi original book by Paul Smail |
| DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY | Pierre Aim, Jean-Paul Meurisse |
| EDITING | Catherine Schwartz |
| CASTING | Heta Mantscheff (Germany) |
| PRODUCTION | Denis Fleutot, Guido Bohlmann (production managers) |
| SOUND | Jean-Michel Chauvet (sound recordist), Corinne Rozenberg (sound design), Francois Groult (re-recording mixer) |
| ART DIRECTION | Antoine Platteau, Sigrid "Boubou" Schroeder |
| COSTUMES | Eve-Marie Arnault, Petra Kilian |
| MAKE UP HAIR | Sophie Benaiche, Dominique Busson |
| MUSIC | Louis Sclavis |
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