A Violent Life_
Despite the life threat hanging over his head, Stéphane decides to go back to Corsica for the funeral of Christophe, a childhood friend and companion in arms, murdered the day before. On this occasion, the chain of events which made him, the learned petit-bourgeois from Bastia, shift from delinquency to political radicalization and then to clandestinity, comes back to his mind.
Starring
Jean Michelangeli, Henri-Noël Tabary, Cédric Appietto
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
A Violent Life was released 9 years ago in 2017.
Overview
Despite the life threat hanging over his head, Stéphane decides to go back to Corsica for the funeral of Christophe, a childhood friend and companion in arms...
A Violent Life is a Drama, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 47m.
CAST (11)
Jean Michelangeli
Stéphane
Henri-Noël Tabary
Christophe
Cédric Appietto
Michel
JB
Jean-Etienne Brat
Micka
Marie-Pierre Nouveau
Jeanne
DS
Délia Sepulcre-Nativi
Raphaëlle
DC
Dominique Colombani
François
Paul Garatte
Marc-Antoine
AL
Anaïs Lechiara
Vanessa
PR
Paul Rognoni
Maître Patrice Giudicelli
Jérémy Alberti
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A Violent Life about?
Despite the life threat hanging over his head, Stéphane decides to go back to Corsica for the funeral of Christophe, a childhood friend and companion in arms, murdered the day before. On this occasion, the chain of events which made him, the learned petit-bourgeois from Bastia, shift from delinquency to political radicalization and then to clandestinity, comes back to his mind.
How long is A Violent Life?
A Violent Life has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in A Violent Life?
The cast of A Violent Life includes Jean Michelangeli, Henri-Noël Tabary, Cédric Appietto, Jean-Etienne Brat, Marie-Pierre Nouveau.
What is the rating of A Violent Life?
A Violent Life has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 46 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Thriller