Switzerland / Aug 08, 2011 / Locarno Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A group of young people are organizing. One night, they face the police who came to evacuate an African squat. Carmen meets Hussain, a young afghan poet. Crazy in love, they don’t leave each other. But a curse hangs over the city, papers are carrying death, bodies are falling. Panicked at the idea that he could get arrested, Carmen forbids him to go out, and locks herself with him. Gradually, Hussain get the feeling that she is watching him…
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mathieu Moreau Domecq | Georges |
| Ismaël de Begoña | Miguel |
| Marie Kauffmann | Emma |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Low Life |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Maïa Films, Les Films du Losange, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma |
| Release date | 4 aprile 2012 |
| Production | Alain Guesnier |
| Writer | Nicolas Klotz, Elisabeth Perceval |
| Casting | Stéphane Batut, Isabelle Ungaro |
| Editing | Rose-Marie Lausson |
| Cinematography | Hélène Louvart |
| Assistant directors | Elisabeth Perceval, Nicolas Klotz |
| Camera operators | Hélène Louvart |
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| Additional photography | Hélène Louvart |
| Music | Jonathan Liebling |
| Sound | Jonathan Liebling |
| Costume design | Julie Brenot, Agnès Laguerre |
| Makeup | Julie Brenot, Agnès Laguerre |
| Hairstyling | Julie Brenot, Agnès Laguerre |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 10, 2011 / Toronto International Film Festival
United Kingdom / Oct 20, 2011 / London Film Festival
Brazil / Oct 21, 2011 / São Paulo International Film Festival
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France / Mar 15, 2012 / Bobigny Théâtres au Cinéma Festival
Theatrical release
France / Apr 04, 2012
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