| Surviving Life | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Jan Švankmajer |
| Written by | Jan Švankmajer |
| Produced by | Jaromír Kallista |
| Starring | Václav Helšus Klára Issová Zuzana Kronerová Emília Došeková Daniela Bakerová |
| Cinematography | Jan Růžička Juraj Galvánek |
| Edited by | Marie Zemanová |
| Music by | Alexandr Glazunov Jan Kalinov |
Production companies | Athanor C-GA Film |
| Distributed by | Bontonfilm |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
| Countries | Czech Republic Slovakia |
| Language | Czech |
| Budget | 35 million Kč |
Surviving Life (Czech: Přežít svůj život) is a 2010 Czech comedy film by Jan Švankmajer, starring Václav Helšus, Klára Issová and Zuzana Kronerová. The film uses a mix of cutout animation from photographs and live-action segments, and tells the story of a married man who lives a double life in his dreams, where he meets another woman. It premiered out of competition at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.