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Feature film — 1998

The Dreamlife of Angels (1998)

6.91h 53mDrama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 119 votes.

Les Productions Bagheera / France 3 Cinéma / Diaphana Films

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Director: Erick Zonca

On screen

Cast & crew

Élodie Bouchez as Isabelle 'Isa' Tostin

Élodie Bouchez

Isabelle 'Isa' Tostin

Natacha Régnier as Marie Thomas

Natacha Régnier

Marie Thomas

Grégoire Colin as Chriss

Grégoire Colin

Chriss

Patrick Mercado as Charly

Patrick Mercado

Charly

Jo Prestia as Fredo

Jo Prestia

Fredo

F

Francine Massenhave

La gardienne

Z

Zivko Niklevski

Le patron Yougoslave

M

Murielle Colvez

Le chef d'atelier

L

Lyazid Ouelhadj

Le vendeur de billets

F

Frédérique Hazard

La mère de Marie

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