Life Is a Bed of Roses (1983)
1h 50m
Running Time
April 20, 1983Release Date
Life Is a Bed of Roses (1983)
1h 50m
Running Time
April 20, 1983Release Date
Plot.
In this whimsical fable, Resnais deftly interweaves three story lines: the creation of an early-20th-century utopia; romantic high jinks at a school conference; and a fantasy sparked by F/X pioneer Georges Méliès.
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Cast & Crew.
Vittorio Gassman
Walter Guarini
Ruggero Raimondi
Count Michel Forbek
Fanny Ardant
Livia Cerasquier
Geraldine Chaplin
Nora Winkle
Sabine Azéma
Élisabeth Rousseau
Pierre Arditi
Robert Dufresne
Robert Manuel
Georges Leroux
Martine Kelly
Claudine Obertin
Samson Fainsilber
Zoltán Forbek
Véronique Silver
Nathalie Holberg
André Dussollier
Raoul Vandamme
Guillaume Boisseau
Frédéric
Sabine Thomas
Marie
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
Teacher
Rodolphe Schacher
Pierre
Jean-Claude Arnaud
Driver of the van
Lucienne Hamon
Juliette Watelet
Jean-Louis Richard
Father Jean Watelet
Hélène Patarot
Thi Lan
Flavie Ducorps
Nora Winkle's daughter
Jean-Claude Corbel
The legendary hero
Jean-Michel Dupuis
Laplaud, kindergarten teacher
Michel Muller
Bertin
Philippe Laudenbach
Educator enemy of gratuitous daydreaming
Cathy Berberian
Nanny
Francine Bergé
Young girl fan of happiness
Alain Resnais
Director
Jean Gruault
Writer
Enki Bilal
Production Design / Costume Design
Jean-Pierre Besnard
Editor
Jacques Saulnier
Production Design
Bruno Nuytten
Director of Photography
Philippe Dussart
Producer
Philippe Turlure
Set Decoration
Philippe-Gérard
Music
Albert Jurgenson
Editor
Catherine Leterrier
Costume Design
Pierre Lenoir
Sound Designer
Valérie Bousquet
Michel Brinquier
Linda Bruno
Eve Cotton
François-Eric Gendron
Valérie Dréville
Jean Crubelier
Sébastien Angebault
Tony Ammirati
Nelly Alard
Serge Feuillard
Jean-Pierre Dravel
Thierry Ferrer
Robert Cantarella
Jean-Marie Duprez
Michelle Dumon
Bérangère Bonvoisin
Charlotte Bonnet
Patricia Bilal
Philippe Besson
Tomasz Białkowski
Marie Gascon
Yann Dedet
Nicolas Dumayet
Garrick Dowhen
Eric Franklin
Pierre Frano
Raphaëline Chauvière
Pierre Charras
Elisabeth Chailloux
Catherine Cauwet
Jérôme Anger
Marc Adjadj
Michel Batilliet
Jean-Noël Bert
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 20, 1983
Original NameLa vie est un roman
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Genres
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Wiki.
Life Is a Bed of Roses (French: La vie est un roman) is a 1983 French film directed by Alain Resnais from a screenplay by Jean Gruault. The English-language distribution title of the film is Life Is a Bed of Roses, though it has also been known as Forbek's Castle and Life Is a Fairy Tale. A literal translation of the original title is "Life is a novel [or story, romance]"; in the film the French quotation (or misquotation) is attributed to Napoleon.
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