Living and Knowing You're Alive (2019)
- Original title
- Être vivant et le savoir
- Directed by
- Alain Cavalier
- Genre
- documentary film, drama film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A filmmaker and his friend, a novelist, plan a movie based on her memoir about her father's request for assisted suicide after a heart attack. She agrees to play herself and he plays her father. Before they can shoot, she must undergo urgent surgery.
intimatecontemplativequietmelancholicpersonalreflectivestraightforwardtender
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