Italy / Sep 10, 1998 / Venice Film Festival
Living in Paradise (1999)
Directed by Bourlem Guerdjou
1h 45minruntime
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Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Set in France in 1961-1962 during the Algerian War, Living in Paradise is a thought-provoking examination of the lives of North African immigrants trying to find a place in the social system of Western Europe.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Pierre Berriau | Le docteur |
| Mustapha Adouani | Belkacem |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Vivre au paradis |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, Français |
| Production countries | France, Belgium, Norway |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 3B Productions, ARTE France Cinéma, Canal+, Exposed Film Productions AS, WFE Production |
| Release date | 17 marzo 1999 |
| Production | Rachid Bouchareb, Jean Bréhat |
| Writer | Brahim Benaïcha, Olivier Douyère, Bourlem Guerdjou, Olivier Lorelle |
| Editing | Sandrine Deegen |
| Cinematography | Georges Lechaptois |
| Assistant directors | Bourlem Guerdjou |
| Camera operators | Georges Lechaptois |
| Additional photography | Georges Lechaptois |
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| Production design | Laurent Perod, Taieb Jallouli |
| Art direction | Laurent Perod, Taieb Jallouli |
| Set decoration | Laurent Perod, Taieb Jallouli |
| Costume design | Khadija Zeggaï |
| Makeup | Khadija Zeggaï |
| Hairstyling | Khadija Zeggaï |
Release dates
Premiere
Singapore / Nov 23, 1999 / French Film Festival
Sweden / Feb 02, 2000 / Göteborg Film Festival
Argentina / Mar 09, 2007 / Mar del Plata Film Festival
Theatrical release
Belgium / Mar 17, 1999
France / Mar 17, 1999
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