The Things of Life

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The Things of Life is a 1970 French romantic drama film directed by Claude Sautet, noted for its nonlinear narrative and poignant exploration of love, memory, and mortality.

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instanceOf French film
film
romantic drama film
authorOfSourceWork Paul Guimard NERFINISHED
basedOn novel Les Choses de la vie NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Jean Boffety NERFINISHED
colorProcess color
countryOfOrigin France
director Claude Sautet NERFINISHED
distributor Valoria Films NERFINISHED
editedBy Jacques Gaillard NERFINISHED
filmMovement French cinema of the 1970s
genre drama film
romance film
romantic drama
hasRemake Intersection NERFINISHED
hasSetting France NERFINISHED
language French
leadActorRole Léa Massari as Catherine NERFINISHED
Michel Piccoli as Pierre NERFINISHED
Romy Schneider as Hélène NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Catherine NERFINISHED
Hélène NERFINISHED
Pierre NERFINISHED
musicBy Philippe Sarde NERFINISHED
narrativeDevice car accident as framing device
narrativeFocus flashbacks
narrativeFormat nonlinear narrative
notableFor nonlinear narrative structure
poignant exploration of love, memory, and mortality
originalTitle Les Choses de la vie NERFINISHED
portrays existential reflection on life and death
romantic relationships
producer Michel Ardan NERFINISHED
Raymond Danon NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1970-03-04
releaseYear 1970
remadeAs Intersection NERFINISHED
runtimeMinutes 89
screenwriter Claude Sautet NERFINISHED
Jean-Loup Dabadie NERFINISHED
starring Léa Massari NERFINISHED
Michel Piccoli NERFINISHED
Romy Schneider NERFINISHED
theme love
memory
mortality
title The Things of Life NERFINISHED

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