Ayckbourn Play Recordings & Adaptations

Life of Riley

This page contains details of recordings and adaptations of Alan Ayckbourn's play Life of Riley in media other than the stage (such as TV, film and radio). To find out more about the play Life of Riley, visit the Plays section here.

Film (2014): Aimer, Boire et Chanter

Released: 2014
Duration: 108 mins
Country: France
Title (France): Aimer, Boire et Chanter
Title (UK/USA): Life Of Riley

World premiere:
10 February 2014 (Berlin Film Festival)
French premiere: 26 March 2014
UK premiere: 26 April 2014 (Cine Lumiere, London)

Production: F Comme Film
Production: France 2 Cinéma
Production: Solivagus

Availability
Video: Not available
DVD: 2015 (available)
Blu-ray: 2015 (available)
Digital: 2015 (available)
Director
Adaptation
Photography
Music
Sound Design
Production Design

Character
Kathryn
Monica
Tamara
Simeon
Colin
Jack
Tilly
Alain Resnais
Laurent Herbiet
Dominique Bouilleret
Mark Snow
Jean-Pierre Duret
Jacques Saulnier

Actor
Sabine Azéma
Sandrine Kiberlain
Caroline Silhol
André Dussolier
Hippolyte Giradot
Michel Vuillermoz
Alba Gaia Bellugi
Note: Aimer, Boire et Chanter was the last film to be made by Alain Resnais, who died on 1 March 2014. It was his third adaptation of an Alan Ayckbourn film following Smoking / No Smoking and Private Fears In Public Places.

Awards: Berlinale 2014 - Silver Bear Alfred Bauer Prize.
All research for this page is by Simon Murgatroyd and should not be reproduced without permission.