Living and Knowing You Are Alive(2019)
Être vivant et le savoir
Living and Knowing You Are Alive Synopsis
Novelist and screenwriter Emmanuèle Bernheim and filmmaker Alain Cavalier have been friends for 30 years. They are preparing a film based on the former’s autobiography, “Tout s’est bien passé” (Everything Went Fine). In it, she tells how her father asked her to “end it” in the wake of a heart attack. Cavalier suggests that she plays herself, and that he plays her father. One winter morning, Emmanuèle calls Alain; they will have to postpone the shoot until the spring, as she needs an urgent operation.
Living and Knowing You Are Alive (2019) is a drama and documentary film directed by Alain Cavalier, released on June 5, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars Emmanuèle Bernheim, Teymour Al Attar, Jean-Louis Faure and Saïd Shayestehkia. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Alain Cavalier
- Writers:
- Emmanuèle Bernheim, Alain Cavalier, Emmanuèle Bernheim
- Producers:
- Michel Seydoux
- Production:
- Camera One, ARTE France Cinéma, ARTE, Ciné+
- Status:
- Released
Living and Knowing You Are Alive Cast & Crew
Main cast
Emmanuèle Bernheim
as Self
- Teymour Al Attar
Teymour Al Attar
as Self
- Jean-Louis Faure
Jean-Louis Faure
as Self
- Saïd Shayestehkia
Saïd Shayestehkia
as Self
- Alexandre Badaoui
Alexandre Badaoui
as Self
Alain Cavalier
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Alain Cavalier, written by Emmanuèle Bernheim, Alain Cavalier and Emmanuèle Bernheim, produced by Michel Seydoux.
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Living and Knowing You Are Alive Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 12 ratings.
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Living and Knowing You Are Alive – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Living and Knowing You Are Alive online?
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Living and Knowing You Are Alive (2019) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Living and Knowing You Are Alive?
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The main cast of Living and Knowing You Are Alive (2019) includes Emmanuèle Bernheim, Teymour Al Attar, Jean-Louis Faure, Saïd Shayestehkia and Alexandre Badaoui. The film was directed by Alain Cavalier. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Living and Knowing You Are Alive released?
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Living and Knowing You Are Alive was released on June 5, 2019 and runs for 1h 22m.
Is Living and Knowing You Are Alive worth watching?
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Living and Knowing You Are Alive (2019) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.