Plot
1988 film by Étienne Chatiliez
✍️ CinePearl Editorial
Why Watch This
Life Is a Long Quiet River is a French-language comedy film from France, directed by Étienne Chatiliez. The screenplay is credited to Florence Quentin. The cast features Benoît Magimel, André Wilms, Patrick Bouchitey, Louise Conte and Louis Becker, alongside Valérie Lalande, Tara Römer and Christine Pignet and 6 more. It runs 90 minutes.
Best For
Feel-good viewers, French cinema lovers, Étienne Chatiliez followers, Benoît Magimel fans, André Wilms fans, Quick weeknight watchers
The CinePearl Take
Life Is a Long Quiet River is a French film in the comedy mould — expect humour and a lighter touch. Étienne Chatiliez directs and the script comes from Florence Quentin. With 14 credited cast members, it has a wide, ensemble feel. Made in France, it is a natural pick for anyone exploring French-language films. At 90 minutes, it keeps a brisk pace.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Étienne Chatiliez
- Cast
- Benoît Magimel, André Wilms, Patrick Bouchitey, Louise Conte, Louis Becker, Valérie Lalande, Tara Römer, Christine Pignet, Abbes Zahmani, Hélène Vincent, Gilles Defacque, Catherine Jacob, Catherine Hiegel, Daniel Gélin
- Writer
- Florence Quentin
Data sourced from Wikidata (CC0 public domain). Editorial content generated by Groq AI for informational purposes.
🔍 Looking for more?
🎬 Movies Like Life Is a Long Quiet River →Info
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- IMDb
- tt0096386 ↗
🎬 Movies Like Life Is a Long Quiet River
See all →AI-curated picks based on story, tone and theme — showing Any first.
Spain · Same genre: comedy film
France · Same genre: comedy film · Also French
Germany · Same genre: comedy film · Also French
Tunisia · Same genre: comedy film
Brazil · Same genre: comedy film
Uruguay
Switzerland · Same genre: comedy film · Also French
France · Same genre: comedy film · Also French
Egypt · Same genre: comedy film
Brazil · Same genre: comedy film