---
title: 'Three Lives and Only One Death (1996)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Raúl Ruiz'
released: '1996-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 123
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Portugal'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/three-lives-and-only-one-death-1996'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117968/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Three Lives and Only One Death (1996)

1996 · 123 min · Comedy · France, Portugal

Original title: Trois vies et une seule mort

## Synopsis

Three Lives and Only One Death is a 1996 French comedy film directed by Chilean filmmaker Raúl Ruiz. It was entered into the 1996 Cannes Film Festival, and was the penultimate film to star Marcello Mastroianni, before his death in 1996.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Pascal Bonitzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/pascal-bonitzer), [Raúl Ruiz](https://cinepixo.com/people/raul-ruiz)
- **Director:** [Raúl Ruiz](https://cinepixo.com/people/raul-ruiz)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jorge Arriagada](https://cinepixo.com/people/jorge-arriagada)
- **Producer:** [Paulo Branco](https://cinepixo.com/people/paulo-branco)

## Cast

- [Jean-Yves Gautier](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-yves-gautier)
- [Melvil Poupaud](https://cinepixo.com/people/melvil-poupaud)
- [Guillaume de Tonquédec](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillaume-de-tonquedec)
- [Smaïn](https://cinepixo.com/people/smain)
- [Marilyne Canto](https://cinepixo.com/people/marilyne-canto)
- [Anna Galiena](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-galiena)
- [Lou Castel](https://cinepixo.com/people/lou-castel)
- [Marisa Paredes](https://cinepixo.com/people/marisa-paredes)
- [Arielle Dombasle](https://cinepixo.com/people/arielle-dombasle)
- [Jacques Pieiller](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-pieiller)
- [Chiara Mastroianni](https://cinepixo.com/people/chiara-mastroianni)
- [Jean Badin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-badin)
- [Pascal Bonitzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/pascal-bonitzer)
- [Pierre Bellemare](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-bellemare)
- [Agathe Bonitzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/agathe-bonitzer)

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