Half a Life (1982)

Original title

Mourir à 30 Ans

Directed by

Romain Goupil

Genre

documentary film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 37m

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film looks back at the life of a French activist who died at a young age. It uses personal footage and interviews to recount his political involvement and friendships.

melancholicintrospectiveslow-burnreflectivepersonalquietsombernostalgic

What happens

Half a Life (French: Mourir à 30 ans) is a 1982 film directed by Romain Goupil. The film won the Caméra d'Or and Award of the Youth (French film) at the Cannes Film Festival, along with the César Award for Best Debut. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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