Songs of the Living
Songs of the Living
2023, French. Directed by Cécile Allégra.
Constructed through songs and memories, this acute musical film addresses the traumatic experience lived by young survivors from different parts of Africa. In the French village of Conques, a therapeutic space is provided to them so they might overcome their past and, by singing out loud, allow themselves to think and live a possible future.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 18 January 2023
- Original title
- Le Chant des vivants
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Cécile Allégra
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Songs of the Living runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Songs of the Living isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 January 2023. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Songs of the Living?
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Who directed Songs of the Living?
Songs of the Living (2023) was directed by Cécile Allégra.