To Stay Alive: A Method

1h 10 min

2016

Netherlands

6.7

Based on Michel Houellebecq's 1991 essay "To Stay Alive", about struggling artists, the role of the poet, and mental health problems. Featuring marginal artists as well as Houellebecq and Iggy Pop.

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Robert Combas

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Michel Houellebecq

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Joseph d'Angelo

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