- HD 1080
- Runtime: 51m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: fr
- Country: France
- Director: Arnaud Desplechin
- Stars: Thibault de Montalembert, Roch Leibovici, Marianne Denicourt, Bernard Ballet, Suzel Goffre
- keywords: suicide attempt, family reunion
- Production_studio: Odessa Films, RGP Productions
- The The Life of the Dead is featured in the top rankings of 1991
- #71 in Top Drama Movies of 1991
A young woman convenes with her extended family in a provincial village where her cousin, in a coma, is hospitalized after attempting suicide.