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The High Life

The High Life

La Grande Vie
9.0 (1) ·1951 ·100 min ·Movie
Drama

Jojo is a seventeen-year-old factory worker living poorly in Aubervilliers with his grandmother. Dissatisfied with his lackluster everyday life, Jojo dreams of the high life. He starts mixing with shady individuals such as thieves and traffickers. At a time, he even contemplates murdering a rich butcher. Fortunately, his protector Monsieur Charles, a warm-hearted gangster, will stop him from carrying out this crazy plan, thus wasting his young life.

Top Cast

Luc Andrieux
Luc Andrieux
Thief
Serge Bento
Serge Bento
Jojo
Paul Bisciglia
Paul Bisciglia
José Casa
Coach
Rémi Clary
Thug
Jean-Claude Debet
Renée Dennsy
Renée Dennsy
Mrs. Jules
Jacques Denoël
Jacques Denoël
Catherine Erard
Catherine Erard
Émile Genevois
Émile Genevois
Worker

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