The High Life
Original title: La Grande Vie
Overview
Jojo is a seventeen-year-old factory worker living poorly in Aubervilliers with his grandmother. Dissatisfied with his lackluster everyday life, Jojo dreams of the high life. He starts mixing with shady individuals such as thieves and traffickers. At a time, he even contemplates murdering a rich butcher. Fortunately, his protector Monsieur Charles, a warm-hearted gangster, will stop him from carrying out this crazy plan, thus wasting his young life.
Top-billed cast
- LLucien Gonzalès
- RRenée Dennsy
- RRoger Saget
- PPaul Bisciglia
- JJacques Denoël
- JJean Violette
- SSerge Bento
- HHenri Nassiet
- JJacques Micaelli
- GGeorges Montal
Crew
- Director
- Henri Schneider
- Production
- Éclair-Journal
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Who directed The High Life?
The High Life was directed by Henri Schneider.
When was The High Life released?
The High Life was released in 1951.
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