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The Dreamlife of Angels

The Dreamlife of Angels

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 16, 1998

Runtime

1h 53m

Genres

Drama

User Score

70%

Original Title

La Vie rêvée des anges

Production Companies

Diaphana Films, France 3 Cinéma, Canal+

Director

Erick Zonca

Budget

$500,000

Description

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.