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Life Kills Me 2007

★ 5.713 votes92 min📅 2007-11-01

"Drama, Comedy, Film In Film"

In *Life Kills Me (2007)*, Sebastián Silva crafts a poignant yet playful exploration of human fragility through the lens of Gaspar, a reclusive cinematographer drowning in grief.

Director: Sebastián Silva

Cast

Gabriel Díaz
Gabriel Díaz
Gaspar Flores
Diego Muñoz
Diego Muñoz
Alvaro Lopez
Claudia Celedón
Claudia Celedón
Susana Bucciardi
Amparo Noguera
Amparo Noguera
Margarita
Catalina Saavedra
Catalina Saavedra
Chabela
Ramón Llao
Ramón Llao
Rubén Osorio/ Fantasma 2
Alejandro Sieveking
Alejandro Sieveking
David
Roberto Farías
Roberto Farías
Entrenador
Marcial Tagle
Marcial Tagle
Javier
Luz Valdivieso
Luz Valdivieso
Andrea

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *Life Kills Me (2007)* about?

The film follows Gaspar, a withdrawn cinematographer grappling with personal loss, who finds himself drawn into an unconventional relationship with an actress and a wandering traveler. Their impromptu adventure becomes a catalyst for re-examining life's fleeting beauty and the bonds that sustain us.

Who directed *Life Kills Me*?

Sebastián Silva directed *Life Kills Me*, blending sharp observational humor with deep emotional resonance in this Chilean indie gem.

Who stars in *Life Kills Me*?

The film stars Gabriel Díaz as Gaspar, along with Diego Muñoz, Claudia Celedón, Catalina Saavedra, and Ramón Llao in pivotal roles.

Is *Life Kills Me* (2007) worth watching?

Though unrated, *Life Kills Me* offers a refreshing take on comedy-drama with its understated performances and philosophical undertones. Fans of introspective narratives like Sebastián Silva's other works will find its themes rewarding.

How long is *Life Kills Me*?

The runtime for *Life Kills Me* is 92 minutes.

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About Life Kills Me (2007) — A Raw Comedy-Drama on Fragility and Connection

In *Life Kills Me (2007)*, Sebastián Silva crafts a poignant yet playful exploration of human fragility through the lens of Gaspar, a reclusive cinematographer drowning in grief. As he navigates the emotional toll of caring for his sister and terminally ill grandfather, Gaspar finds fleeting solace in Susana, an actress rehearsing an opera. Their lives take an unexpected turn when Álvaro, a free-spirited traveler, enters the picture, pulling Gaspar into an unpredictable journey that forces them to confront the delicate balance between existence and impermanence.

With a sharp blend of comedy and drama, Silva's film captures the absurdity and heartache of modern life. The atmospheric storytelling lingers between melancholy and hope, as Gaspar's lens becomes both a shield and a window into raw emotion. Supported by a talented cast, *Life Kills Me (2007)* is a quietly profound meditation on connection and the unpredictable adventures that shape us.