Mar 13, 1970
89 min
Full-HD

The Things of Life (1970)

The mind of Pierre Bérard, a successful middle-aged architect, is torn between his unstable present with Hélène, his younger lover, and his happy memories of the past with Catherine, his ex-wife; but his true destiny awaits him at a crossroads on his way to Rennes…

Category

Drama Romance

Country

Switzerland France Italy

Companies

Lira Films Sonocam Fida Cinematografica

Michel Piccoli

Pierre Bérard

Romy Schneider

Hélène

Lea Massari

Catherine Bérard

Gérard Lartigau

Bertrand Bérard

Jean Bouise

François

Boby Lapointe

The Livestock Truck Driver

Hervé Sand

The Truck Driver

Jacques Richard

The Male Nurse

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