Half a Life
Jun 09, 1982 · 1h 35m
Director
Romain GoupilOverview
Michel Recanati was a militant leader in the May, 1968 riots in Paris, organizing many groups to meet, discuss, and act on leftist principles both before and after the disturbances. He was imprisoned for a short while in 1973. Disillusioned after the failure of the demonstrations and the death of the only woman he had loved, his life seems to have changed from a period of hope and activism to one of bottomless despair. His friend, Romain Goupil wrote and directed this biographical documentary. Death at 30 received the 1982 Cannes Film Festival's Golden Camera Award for "Best First Feature-Length Film."
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What is Half a Life about?
Michel Recanati was a militant leader in the May, 1968 riots in Paris, organizing many groups to meet, discuss, and act on leftist principles both before and after the disturbances. He was imprisoned for a short while in 1973. Disillusioned after the failure of the demonstrations and the death of the only woman he had loved, his life seems to have changed from a period of hope and activism to…
When was Half a Life released?
Half a Life was released on June 9, 1982.
How long is Half a Life?
Half a Life runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Who directed Half a Life?
Half a Life was directed by Romain Goupil.
Who is in the cast of Half a Life?
The cast of Half a Life includes Romain Goupil (Self).