Lost Illusions
Criticism is easy, and art is difficult
2021 · 2h 29m · N/A Drama, History, Romance
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Benjamin Voisin as Lucien de Rubempré
- Cécile de France as Louise de Bargeton
- Vincent Lacoste as Étienne Lousteau
- Xavier Dolan as Nathan d'Anastazio
- Salomé Dewaels as Coralie
- Jeanne Balibar as Marquise d'Espard
- André Marcon as Baron du Châtelet
- Louis-Do de Lencquesaing as Finot
- Gérard Depardieu as Dauriat
- Jean-François Stévenin as Singali
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