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High Life (2019)

R | 1h 53min | 7/10 | #ScienceFiction #Drama #Mystery

Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)


STORYLINE:

"High Life" revolves around Monte and his infant daughter, the last survivors on a spaceship hurtling toward the oblivion of a black hole. The narrative intertwines their present situation with flashbacks revealing the fates of the ship's original crew. This provocative film explores themes of isolation, morality, and the human condition in the vast expanse of space.


STAFF REVIEW:

Directed by Claire Denis, "High Life" is a challenging yet mesmerizing experience that defies typical genre conventions. Featuring a compelling performance by Robert Pattinson, the film's haunting atmosphere, and philosophical depth make it a standout in modern science fiction cinema.


CREDITS:

Director: Claire Denis

Writers:

- Claire Denis

- Jean-Pol Fargeau

- Geoff Cox

Starring:

- Robert Pattinson as Monte

- Juliette Binoche as Dr. Dibs

- Mia Goth as Boyse

Produced by:

- Laurence Clerc

- Olivier Thery-Lapiney

- Oliver Dungey

- Christoph Friedel

- Claudia Steffen

Production Companies:

- Alcatraz Films

- Pandora Filmproduktion

- The Apocalypse Films Company

Cinematography: Yorick Le Saux

Edited by: Guy Lecorne

Music by: Stuart A. Staples

Distributed by:

- A24 (USA))

- Wild Bunch (France)

Release date: April 5, 2019 (USA)

Run Time: 1 hr 53 min

Country:

- France

- Germany

- UK

- Poland

- USA

Languages: English

Budget: €8 million

Box office: $2.8 million


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TRIVIA

- "High Life" is Claire Denis' first English-language film and was developed over a period of several years, reflecting her distinct vision and approach to the sci-fi genre.


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