THE THINGS OF LIFE

| 1970 / 2015 – 85′ – Classic – Digitally Restored 45th Anniversary – Romance / Drama  –
Written by Jean-Loup Dabadie & Claude Sautet.
Directed by Claude Sautet.
Starring Michel Piccoli, Romy Schneider, Gérard Lartigau, Léa Massari, Jean Bouise, Boby Lapointe.
Official Selection Cannes International Film Festival. Winner Louis Delluc Prize.
In French with English subtitles.
A Film Movement Classics release.|

Trailer 

Pierre (Michel Piccoli), a middle-aged engineer, has his life flash before his eyes after being involved in a horrific car accident. While falling in and out of consciousness, he reflects on the recent events that have transpired between him and estranged wife, Catherine (Lea Massari), and his young lover, Hélène (Romy Schneider). Based on the acclaimed Paul Guimard novel Intersection, LES CHOSES DE LA VIE  (THE THINGS OF LIFE) won the 1969 Louis Delluc Prize and was the first of five film collaborations between Romy Schneider and director Claude Sautet.

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