
The High Life
1 hour 40 minutes1951-10-26
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Jojo is a seventeen-year-old factory worker living poorly in Aubervilliers with his grandmother. Dissatisfied with his lackluster everyday life, Jojo dreams of the high life. He starts mixing with shady individuals such as thieves and traffickers. At a time, he even contemplates murdering a rich butcher. Fortunately, his protector Monsieur Charles, a warm-hearted gangster, will stop him from carrying out this crazy plan, thus wasting his young life.
Cast

Luc Andrieux
Thief

Serge Bento
Jojo

Paul Bisciglia

José Casa
Coach

Rémi Clary
Thug

Jean-Claude Debet

Renée Dennsy
Mrs. Jules

Jacques Denoël

Catherine Erard

Émile Genevois
Worker

Lucien Gonzalès

Claire Guibert
Fernande

Jacques Micaelli

Georges Montal

Jane Morlet
Grandmother

Henri Nassiet
Mr. Charles

G. Parisot

Roger Saget
Michot

Bernard Soukoff
Trafficker

Jean-Pierre Vaguer
Trafficker
