Lost Illusions
Criticism is easy, and art is difficult
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$20800000
Revenue
$8600000
Runtime
149 min
Release Date
2021-10-20
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
518
Vote Average
7.428
Benjamin Voisin
Lucien de Rubempré
Cécile de France
Louise de Bargeton
Vincent Lacoste
Étienne Lousteau
Xavier Dolan
Nathan d'Anastazio
Salomé Dewaels
Coralie
Jeanne Balibar
Marquise d'Espard
André Marcon
Baron du Châtelet
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
Finot
Gérard Depardieu
Dauriat
Jean-François Stévenin
Singali
Alexis Barbosa
Noble
Arnaud de Montlivault
Le client pathétique
Saïd Amadis
Matifat
Édouard Michelon
Henri de Marsay
Raphael Magnabosco
Antiochus
Maryne Bertieaux
Ève
Michèle Clément
Bourgeoise
Manon Crépel
Une passante
Arnaud Toussaint
Un passant
Thibault Fraisse
Noble au café
Candice Bouchet
Florine
Jean-Marie Frin
Camusot
Isabelle De Hertogh
Bérénice
Estelle Baldassin
Prostituée des jardins du Louvre
Sandrine Molaro
La logeuse
Benoît Tachoires
Le directeur du Bas Rouge
Patrick Pessis
Le directeur Bérénice
Jean-Paul Muel
Bargeton
Pierre Poirot
Le généalogiste
Gaëlle Lebert
La cliente du Véfour
Caroline Gaget
La domestique
Armand Eloi
Le contrôleur opéra
Jean-Paul Bordes
Le directeur du "Réveil"
Julien Sibre
Le portier contrôleur Bas Rouge
Éric Guého
L'Argentin
Capucine Daumas
La chanteuse artiste lyrique
Jérémie Bédrune
Rédacteur du Corsaire
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