The Dreamlife of Angels (1998)
La Vie rêvée des anges
Isa and Marie bond while working in a French sweatshop and soon begin sharing an apartment that Marie is watching for a hospitalized mother and daughter. Marie, hoping to avoid a life of struggle and poverty, takes up with Chriss, a nightclub owner whose most attractive asset is his money. Isa recognizes the ultimate futility of the relationship and tries to keep Marie away from him, but her interference puts their friendship at risk.
- Date of release
- 1998-10-16
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (119)
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Erick Zonca
Casting
- Élodie Bouchez — Isabelle 'Isa' Tostin
- Natacha Régnier — Marie Thomas
- Grégoire Colin — Chriss
- Patrick Mercado — Charly
- Jo Prestia — Fredo
- Francine Massenhave — La gardienne
- Zivko Niklevski — Le patron Yougoslave
- Murielle Colvez — Le chef d'atelier
- Lyazid Ouelhadj — Le vendeur de billets
- Frédérique Hazard — La mère de Marie
Interesting facts
- Awards: 2 · Nominations: 4. Including: European Film Award for Best Actress; European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year
The Dreamlife of Angels is a 1998 French drama film co-written and directed by Erick Zonca. The film was selected as the French entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 71st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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