The Life Before Us
2010, French. Directed by Myriam Boyer.
Re-adaptation of the novel by Emile Ajar (Romain Gary). The story of the Arab orphan boy Momo and the aged prostitute Madame Rosa, who survived Auschwitz.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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- Released
- 22 December 2010
- Original title
- La Vie devant soi
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Philippe Vincent, Myriam Boyer
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The Life Before Us runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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The Life Before Us isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 December 2010. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Life Before Us?
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Who directed The Life Before Us?
The Life Before Us (2010) was directed by Myriam Boyer and stars Julien Soster, Eddie Rahaingo, Jude Butel.