
To Stay Alive: A Method
Documentary · Music
Overview
Iggy Pop reads and recites Michel Houellebecq’s manifesto. The documentary features real people from Houellebecq’s life with the text based on their life stories.
Top Cast


Michel Houellebecq
Michel Houellebecq
Vincent
Michel Houellebecq
Vincent


Iggy Pop
Iggy Pop
Self / Narrator
Iggy Pop
Self / Narrator
Anne Claire Bourdin
Anne Claire Bourdin
Anne Claire
Anne Claire Bourdin
Anne Claire
Jérôme Tessier
Jérôme Tessier
Jérôme
Jérôme Tessier
Jérôme
Robert Combas
Robert Combas
Robert
Robert Combas
Robert
Joseph d'Angelo
Joseph d'Angelo
Self - Psychiatrist
Joseph d'Angelo
Self - Psychiatrist
Jean-Paul Bourdin
Jean-Paul Bourdin
Self
Jean-Paul Bourdin
Self
Danielle Bourdin
Danielle Bourdin
Self
Danielle Bourdin
Self
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