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Lost Illusions
Lost Illusions

Lost Illusions

Criticism is easy, and art is difficult

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Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he tries to stay true to his dreams.

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Budget

$20800000

Revenue

$8600000

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

149 mins

Rating

7.415/10

Release Date

20 October 2021

Country

Belgium

Cast

Benjamin Voisin

Benjamin Voisin

Lucien de Rubempré

Cécile de France

Cécile de France

Louise de Bargeton

Vincent Lacoste

Vincent Lacoste

Étienne Lousteau

Xavier Dolan

Xavier Dolan

Nathan d'Anastazio

Salomé Dewaels

Salomé Dewaels

Coralie

Jeanne Balibar

Jeanne Balibar

Marquise d'Espard

André Marcon

André Marcon

Baron du Châtelet

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

Finot

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Dauriat

Jean-François Stévenin

Jean-François Stévenin

Singali

Alexis Barbosa

Alexis Barbosa

Nobleman

Arnaud de Montlivault

Arnaud de Montlivault

The Pathetic Customer

Saïd Amadis

Saïd Amadis

Matifat

Édouard Michelon

Édouard Michelon

Henri de Marsay

Raphael Magnabosco

Raphael Magnabosco

Antiochus

Maryne Bertieaux

Maryne Bertieaux

Ève

Michèle Clément

Michèle Clément

Bourgeoise

Manon Crépel

Manon Crépel

A Passerby

Arnaud Toussaint

Arnaud Toussaint

A Passerby

Thibault Fraisse

Thibault Fraisse

Nobleman at Cafe

Candice Bouchet

Candice Bouchet

Florine

Jean-Marie Frin

Jean-Marie Frin

Camusot

Isabelle De Hertogh

Isabelle De Hertogh

Bérénice

Estelle Baldassin

Estelle Baldassin

Prostitute of the Louvre Gardens

Sandrine Molaro

Sandrine Molaro

The Landlady

Benoît Tachoires

Benoît Tachoires

The Director of Bas Rouge

Patrick Pessis

Patrick Pessis

The Director of Bérénice

Jean-Paul Muel

Jean-Paul Muel

Bargeton

Pierre Poirot

Pierre Poirot

The Genealogist

Gaëlle Lebert

Gaëlle Lebert

The Véfour Customer

Caroline Gaget

Caroline Gaget

The Servant

Armand Eloi

Armand Eloi

The Opera Controller

Jean-Paul Bordes

Jean-Paul Bordes

The Director of "Réveil"

Julien Sibre

Julien Sibre

The Bas Rouge Gatekeeper

Éric Guého

Éric Guého

The Argentinian

Capucine Daumas

Capucine Daumas

The Lyrical Singer

Jérémie Bédrune

Jérémie Bédrune

Editor of "Le Corsaire"

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