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Lisa

Lisa

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Stumbling across an uncompleted 1939 film called "Princess Marushka", filmmaker Sam becomes intrigued with the young actor Sylvain Marceau, who last appeared in the film. Hoping to discover the mystery behind Sylvain's disappearance, Sam decides to make a documentary and sets off to interview those who knew Sylvain, including elderly Lisa Morain. Through her interview, Sam learns the story of Lisa and Sylvain's doomed love affair on the eve of World War II.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

3.167/10

Release Date

09 January 2001

Country

France

Cast

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne Moreau

Lisa (old)

Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard

Lisa (young)

Benoît Magimel

Benoît Magimel

Sam

Sagamore Stévenin

Sagamore Stévenin

Sylvain Marceau

Julia Vaidis-Bogard

Julia Vaidis-Bogard

Henriette

Michel Jonasz

Michel Jonasz

Benjamin

Catherine Arditi

Catherine Arditi

Marina

Denise Chalem

Denise Chalem

Simone

Johan Leysen

Johan Leysen

Professor Seyden

Jacques Pater

Jacques Pater

Castellain

Micky El Mazroui

Micky El Mazroui

Samy

Marisa Berenson

Marisa Berenson

Princess Maruschka

Pierre Dherte

Pierre Dherte

Edouard

Filip Peeters

Filip Peeters

Colonel von Boll

Hélène Theunissen

Hélène Theunissen

Mme Ergolsheim

Christian Crahay

Christian Crahay

Creystein

Alexander Wajnberg

Alexander Wajnberg

Leinwandhendlen (as Alexandre Wajnberg)

Anne Chappuis

Anne Chappuis

Hélène Wintrof

Michael Hirsch

Michael Hirsch

Silberman

Marie-Paule Kumps

Marie-Paule Kumps

Milena Cohen

Marcel Dossogne

Marcel Dossogne

Steiner

Dominique Licoppe

Dominique Licoppe

Yvette

Béatrice Didier

Béatrice Didier

Louise

Catherine Graindorge

Catherine Graindorge

Mauricette

Patrick Leech

Patrick Leech

Thomassin

Philippe Drecq

Philippe Drecq

Fontanel

Hugues Hausman

Hugues Hausman

Résistant 1

Jean-Francois Noville

Jean-Francois Noville

Résistant 2

Jean-Luc Couchard

Jean-Luc Couchard

Soldat 2

Philippe Goutier

Philippe Goutier

Soldat 3

Xavier Dujardin

Xavier Dujardin

Homme en noir

Michel Israël

Michel Israël

Clavel (as Michel Israel)

Giovanni Guzzo

Giovanni Guzzo

Electro

Muriel Bersy

Muriel Bersy

Milicienne (as Muriel Bercy)

Frédéric Geerts

Frédéric Geerts

Film Assistant Director

Serge Mauro

Serge Mauro

Pierre Grimblat

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