C'est la vie_
A story is about young teenage girl, with sister and brothers, a pleasant uncle and aunt, an annoying nanny, a young boy interested in kissing her, a close relationship with the imaginary addressee of her daily diary and her parents' disintegrating marriage - all this in a rented house in a summer resort.
Starring
Nathalie Baye, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Zabou Breitman
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
2 countries
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Year context
C'est la vie was released 36 years ago in 1990.
Overview
A story is about young teenage girl, with sister and brothers, a pleasant uncle and aunt, an annoying nanny, a young boy interested in kissing her, a close r...
C'est la vie is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 50m.
CAST (14)
Nathalie Baye
Lena
Jean-Pierre Bacri
Léon
Zabou Breitman
Bella
Richard Berry
Michel
Vincent Lindon
Jean-Claude
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Odette
Julie Bataille
Frédérique
Didier Bénureau
Ruffier
CL
Candice Lefranc
Sophie
AD
Alexis Derlon
Daniel
Emmanuelle Boidron
Suzanne
MB
Maxime Boidron
René
BS
Benjamin Sacks
Titi
AH
Amaury Hougard
Fisherman
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is C'est la vie about?
A story is about young teenage girl, with sister and brothers, a pleasant uncle and aunt, an annoying nanny, a young boy interested in kissing her, a close relationship with the imaginary addressee of her daily diary and her parents' disintegrating marriage - all this in a rented house in a summer resort.
How long is C'est la vie?
C'est la vie has a runtime of 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Who stars in C'est la vie?
The cast of C'est la vie includes Nathalie Baye, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Zabou Breitman, Richard Berry, Vincent Lindon.
What is the rating of C'est la vie?
C'est la vie has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 69 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama