The High Life (1960 film)

1960 film
Story byIrmgard KeunProduced by
  • Alf Teichs
  • Kurt Ulrich
Starring
  • Giulietta Masina
  • Gert Fröbe
  • Gustav Knuth
  • Ingrid van Bergen
  • Joachim Hansen
  • Hannes Messemer
  • Friedrich Schoenfelder
  • Inge Egger
  • Jan Hendriks
  • Harry Meyen
  • Rudolf Platte
  • Ernst Schröder
  • Ralf Wolter
CinematographyGöran StrindbergEdited byKlaus EcksteinMusic byHeino Gaze
Release date
  • 16 February 1960 (1960-02-16) (West Germany)
Running time
98 minutesCountries
  • France
  • West Germany
  • Italy
LanguageGerman

The High Life (German: Das kunstseidene Mädchen; French: La Grande Vie) is a 1960 French, West German and Italian film directed by Julien Duvivier, based on the novel Das kunstseidene Mädchen (The Artificial Silk Girl) by Irmgard Keun.

Plot

Doris Putzke (Giulietta Masina) is fond of dating men in her quest for finding the perfect one. In her brief relationships, she goes from one disillusionment to another, constantly deluding herself about the intentions of her lovers. [citation needed]

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