The High Life
The High Life
1960, German. Directed by Julien Duvivier.
Doris Putzke is fond of dating men in her quest to find the perfect one. In her brief relationships, she goes from one disillusionment to another, constantly deluding herself about the intentions of her lovers.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Julien DuvivierDirector
- Giulietta MasinaDoris Putzke
- Gustav KnuthArthur Grönland
- Gert FröbeDocteur Kölling
- Agnes FinkThérèse
- Ralf WolterSchlotter
- Harry MeyenHeinrich
- Christiane MaybachTilly Scherer
- Friedrich SchoenfelderRanowsky
- Ingrid van BergenUlla
- Hilde VolkMadame Brenner
- Heinz LauschKlaus
- Christiane KönigMilena von Trapp
Details
- Released
- 16 February 1960
- Original title
- Das kunstseidene Mädchen
- Country
- Italy, Germany, France
- Written by
- Robert A. Stemmle, Julien Duvivier, René Barjavel
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The High Life runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Which OTT platform is The High Life on?
The High Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 February 1960. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The High Life?
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Who directed The High Life?
The High Life (1960) was directed by Julien Duvivier and stars Giulietta Masina, Gustav Knuth, Gert Fröbe.