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Life Love Death (1969): cast, story & where to watch

1969 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 1969, Life Love Death is a drama film directed by Claude Lelouch, running about 115 minutes.

What it’s about. François Toledo, married businessman and father, falls head-over-heels in love with Janine, a work colleague. However, he is soon found out: after three dates, he strangles some prostitutes, when, the victim of blackmail, he becomes dishonored. He is taken to court, and sentenced to be killed by a guillotine.

Who’s in it. Life Love Death stars Amidou as François Toledo, Caroline Cellier as Caroline, Janine Magnan as Janine and Lisette Bersy as Helene, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Life Love Death has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Life Love Death page.

If you liked it. Fans of Life Love Death tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Life Love Death (1969)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Life Love Death change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Life Love Death worth watching?
Life Love Death holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Life Love Death?
Life Love Death stars Amidou, Caroline Cellier, Janine Magnan, Lisette Bersy and Marcel Bozzuffi.
When was Life Love Death released?
Life Love Death was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.