Life Upside Down
Jacques Valin, a young Parisian office worker, gradually becomes obsessed with withdrawing from everyday life. After his marriage to Viviane, he abandons his job and increasingly isolates himself, finding happiness in solitude. As his behavior becomes more extreme, Viviane seeks medical help. The film leaves it ambiguous whether Jacques is escaping into madness or discovering a different form of freedom.
- 1964
- 1 Hr 32 Mins
- Drama
Jacques Valin, a young Parisian office worker, gradually becomes obsessed with withdrawing from everyday life. After his marriage to Viviane, he abandons his job and increasingly isolates himself, finding happiness in solitude. As his behavior becomes more extreme, Viviane seeks medical help. The film leaves it ambiguous whether Jacques is escaping into madness or discovering a different form of freedom.
