La Vie à la folie

A psychiatric ward becomes a crash course in living for a Dublin man who checked in after a different kind of admission. His new circle nudges him past the ledge without a single lifeline speech. The hospital even supplies the scenery for a love story no one saw coming.

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John Carney directed La Vie à la folie in 2001. See John Carney's full filmography, where to start with John Carney, or where to go after you've seen everything by John Carney.

La Vie à la folie was released in 2001 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 85 minutes.