The High Life (1951)
1h 40m
Running Time
October 26, 1951Release Date
The High Life (1951)
1h 40m
Running Time
October 26, 1951Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Luc Andrieux
Thief
Serge Bento
Jojo
Paul Bisciglia
José Casa
Coach
Rémi Clary
Thug
Jean-Claude Debet
Renée Dennsy
Mrs. Jules
Catherine Damet
La belle dîneuse
Jacques Denoël
Catherine Erard
Émile Genevois
Worker
Lucien Gonzalès
Claire Guibert
Fernande
Albert Riéra
Writer
Jane Morlet
Grandmother
Henri Nassiet
Mr. Charles
Details.
Release DateOctober 26, 1951
Original NameLa Grande Vie
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
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