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Long Live Death

April 1, 1970 1h 25m

Originally released in 1970. Long Live Death is a comedy film. directed by Francis Reusser. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Françoise Prouvost, Edouard Niermans, and Erika Dentzler

Synopsis

In this highly symbolic romp, a young rebel and his girlfriend are on the outs with their conventional parents and are trying to be part of the political movements sweeping Europe, decrying consumerism and boring old things like civic chorales, etc. They run away to the mountains, get bored and hungry, in addition to being harassed by the local authorities, and return to their parents. There, the young man commits an act of murder and symbolically showers his girlfriend in expensive doo-dads.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 1, 1970 55 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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Language French Original language
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Country Switzerland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Milos Films S.A.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Long Live Death about?

In this highly symbolic romp, a young rebel and his girlfriend are on the outs with their conventional parents and are trying to be part of the political movements sweeping Europe, decrying consume...

Who directed Long Live Death?

Long Live Death was directed by Francis Reusser.

How long is Long Live Death?

Long Live Death has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was Long Live Death released?

Long Live Death was released on April 1, 1970 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Long Live Death?

The main cast of Long Live Death includes Françoise Prouvost, Edouard Niermans, Erika Dentzler.