Life Kills Me
Original title: Vivre me tue
Original language: frIMDB: tt0304907
TMDB: 49824
Release date: Sunday, 26th May 2002
Adult: No
Genres:
Drama
Duration: 1h 26min
Popularity: 0.695
Rate: 5.2 / 3 votes
Overview: Paul is a smart, university educated Frenchman of North African ancestry. He's a smooth talker, but he can't seem to get a job worthy of his skills. He ends up living in a single room, struggling to get by while going on many fruitless job interviews, during which he tries to impress his potential employers by turning his pizza delivery job into a tall tale about revamping the whole pizza chain. But at some point, they always seem to "see through him." He retreats into the boxing ring. His secretly gay brother Daniel also has trouble finding his place in the world. He spends all his time bodybuilding and takes dangerous drugs to enhance his physique. He dreams of being the next Schwarzenegger, but is forced to settle for a demeaning job as a "star" in a Hamburg sex club. Based on Jack-Alain Léger's novel
Popularity: 0.695
Rate: 5.2 / 3 votes
Overview: Paul is a smart, university educated Frenchman of North African ancestry. He's a smooth talker, but he can't seem to get a job worthy of his skills. He ends up living in a single room, struggling to get by while going on many fruitless job interviews, during which he tries to impress his potential employers by turning his pizza delivery job into a tall tale about revamping the whole pizza chain. But at some point, they always seem to "see through him." He retreats into the boxing ring. His secretly gay brother Daniel also has trouble finding his place in the world. He spends all his time bodybuilding and takes dangerous drugs to enhance his physique. He dreams of being the next Schwarzenegger, but is forced to settle for a demeaning job as a "star" in a Hamburg sex club. Based on Jack-Alain Léger's novel
Directors
Jean-Pierre Sinapi
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Cast
Sami Bouajila
(Paul Smaïl)
(Paul Smaïl)Jalil Lespert
(Daniel Smaïl)
(Daniel Smaïl)Sylvie Testud
(Myriam)
(Myriam)Simon Bakinde (Diop)
(Diop)Roger Ibáñez
(M. Louis)
(M. Louis)
Marc Andréoni
(Monsieur Benny)
(Monsieur Benny)François Sinapi (Pequod)
(Pequod)Lucien Longueville (Monsieur Barthas)
(Monsieur Barthas)M'hamed Benguettaf
(Le père Smaïl)
(Le père Smaïl)Philippe Duclos
(Mr. Suard)
(Mr. Suard)Tassadit Mandi
(La mère Smaïl)
(La mère Smaïl)Teco Celio
(Le père de Myriam)
(Le père de Myriam)Xavier de Guillebon
(DRC Aligrofarm)
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