The Dreamlife of Angels

The Dreamlife of Angels

1998•1h 53m•6.9/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.9/10(109)

Isa and Marie bond while working in a French sweatshop and soon begin sharing an apartment that Marie is watching for a hospitalized mother and daughter. Marie, hoping to avoid a life of struggle and poverty, takes up with Chriss, a nightclub owner whose most attractive asset is his money. Isa recognizes the ultimate futility of the relationship and tries to keep Marie away from him, but her interference puts their friendship at risk.

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Production

Les Productions Bagheera, France 3 Cinéma, Diaphana Films

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Élodie Bouchez

Élodie Bouchez

Isabelle 'Isa' Tostin

Natacha Régnier

Natacha Régnier

Marie Thomas

Grégoire Colin

Grégoire Colin

Chriss

Patrick Mercado

Patrick Mercado

Charly

Jo Prestia

Jo Prestia

Fredo

Francine Massenhave

La gardienne

Zivko Niklevski

Le patron Yougoslave

Murielle Colvez

Le chef d'atelier

Lyazid Ouelhadj

Le vendeur de billets

Frédérique Hazard

La mère de Marie

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