As Long as You've Got Your Health

As Long as You've Got Your Health
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Pierre Étaix
Written by	Pierre Étaix Jean-Claude Carrière
Produced by	Paul Claudon
Cinematography	Jean Boffety
Edited by	Henri Lanoë Raymond Lewin Roger Salesse Andrée Werlin Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte
Music by	René Giner Luce Klein Jean Paillaud
Release date	25 February 1966 (1966-02-25)
Running time	65 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

As Long as You've Got Your Health (French: Tant qu'on a la santé) is a 1966 French comedy film directed by and starring Pierre Étaix.

Film

The anthology film consists of four separate stories: a man reads about vampires all night, people leave their workplaces and try to find a seat in a cinema, people suffer from stress and consult a psychiatrist who is the most stressed of them all, and a group of people visit a small forest for different reasons.

Cast

• Pierre Étaix as Pierre
• Denise Péronne
• Sabine Sun
• Claude Massot
• Véra Valmont
• Émile Coryn
• Roger Trapp
• Alain Janey

Release

The film was released in France on 25 February 1966.^[1] It competed at the 1966 San Sebastián International Film Festival where it won the Silver Seashell.^[2] In 2013 it was released on home media by The Criterion Collection together with four other Étaix films.^[3]

References

1. "Tant qu'on a la santé". AlloCiné (in French). Retrieved 2016-01-10.
2. "14 edition. 1966 Awards" (in Spanish). San Sebastián International Film Festival. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
3. Kehr, Dave (2013-04-28). "The Dark Side of Innocence". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-01-10.