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Comedy drama

Modern Life (2000): Cast

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Modern Life is a 2000 comedy drama directed by Laurence Ferreira Barbosa, starring Lolita Chammah as Marguerite, Isabelle Huppert and Juliette Andréa. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes.

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Modern Life (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 3m (123 min)
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Modern Life About?

The premise of Modern Life without spoilers.

Three individuals grapple with uncertain futures: 17‑year‑old Marguerite, uneasy in her family environment, turns toward faith; Claire, who longs desperately for a child, finds herself reunited with a former lover; and Eva convinces the unemployed Jacques—recently abandoned by his wife and daughter—to search for a missing friend.

Modern Life Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Modern Life Cast & Characters

Lolita Chammah leads the cast as Marguerite, with Isabelle Huppert as Claire and Juliette Andréa as Eva. Directed by Laurence Ferreira Barbosa; 12 actors are credited in all.

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More from Laurence Ferreira Barbosa

More films directed by Laurence Ferreira Barbosa: Dying or Feeling Better, Ordo, I Hate Love and Paix et amour.

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Modern Life Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “摩登生活” and “A Vida é una Arte”.

Also known as
  • 摩登生活
  • A Vida é una Arte
  • Nowoczesne życie

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Modern Life FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Modern Life, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Modern Life?

Modern Life runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

When was Modern Life released?

Modern Life was released on March 1, 2000.

Who directed Modern Life?

Modern Life was directed by Laurence Ferreira Barbosa.

More films by Laurence Ferreira Barbosa

Who is in the cast of Modern Life?

Modern Life stars Lolita Chammah as Marguerite, Isabelle Huppert as Claire and Juliette Andréa as Eva, among 12 credited actors.

Does Modern Life have a post-credit scene?

No. Modern Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Modern Life in?

The original language of Modern Life is French.

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