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My Life to Live

1962 · Movie · NR · 84 min · ★ 7.7

Drama

Twelve episodic tales in the life of a Parisian woman and her slow descent into prostitution.

Also known as It's My Life · To Live Her Life: A Film in Twelve Scenes

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Details
Years
1962
Release date
1962-09-20
Language
French
Rated
NR
Runtime
84 min
TMDB rating
7.7/10 (703 votes)
Budget
$40,000

Themes

  • prostitute
  • paris, france
  • philosophy
  • pimp
  • female protagonist
  • black and white
  • prostitution
  • free will
  • woman smoking
  • pinball machine

Awards & recognition

  • Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival · 1962

Cast & crew

Directed by Jean-Luc Godard