Life and Nothing But

U
2h 15m
1989
7.244 /10 (82)

Overview

In 1920, Major Dellaplane, a man of honor and ethics, searches for missing French soldiers. He meets Madame Irène de Courtil, a politically connected Parisian, and their paths cross.

Country : France
Languages : Français
Released Date: 1989-09-06

Top Billed Cast

Philippe Noiret

Commander Delaplane

Sabine Azéma

Irène de Courtil

Pascale Vignal

Alice

Maurice Barrier

Mercadot

François Perrot

Perrin

Jean-Pol Dubois

André, chauffeur

Daniel Russo

Lieutenant Trévise

Michel Duchaussoy

General Villerieux

Arlette Gilbert

Valentine

Louis Lyonnet

Valentin

Charlotte Maury-Sentier

Cora Mabel

François Caron

Julien

Thierry Gimenez

Engineering adjutant

Frédérique Meininger

Mrs. Lebègue

Pierre Trabaud

Eugène Dilatoire

Jean-Roger Milo

Monsieur Lebègue

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