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
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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.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Vittorio Gassman
Walter Guarini
Ruggero Raimondi
Le comte 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
L'instituteur
Rodolphe Schacher
Pierre
Jean-Claude Arnaud
Le chauffeur du van
Lucienne Hamon
Juliette Watelet
Jean-Louis Richard
Le père Jean Watelet
Hélène Patarot
Thi Lan
Flavie Ducorps
La fille de Nora Winkle
Jean-Claude Corbel
Le héros légendaire
Jean-Michel Dupuis
Laplaud, l'instituteur de maternelle
Michel Muller
Bertin
Philippe Laudenbach
L'éducateur ennemi de la rêverie gratuite
Cathy Berberian
La nourrice
Francine Bergé
Une jeune fille adepte du bonheur
Alain Resnais
Director
Jean Gruault
Writer
Philippe Dussart
Producer
Philippe-Gérard
Music
Bruno Nuytten
Director of Photography
Jean-Pierre Besnard
Editor
Albert Jurgenson
Editor
Enki Bilal
Production Design / Costume Design
Jacques Saulnier
Production Design
Philippe Turlure
Set Decoration
Catherine Leterrier
Costume Design
Pierre Lenoir
Sound Designer
Valérie Dréville
Jean Crubelier
Jean-Pierre Dravel
Eve Cotton
Linda Bruno
Michel Brinquier
Jean-Noël Bert
Marc Adjadj
Michel Batilliet
Robert Cantarella
Michelle Dumon
Jean-Marie Duprez
Thierry Ferrer
Serge Feuillard
Nelly Alard
Tony Ammirati
Sébastien Angebault
Jérôme Anger
Catherine Cauwet
Elisabeth Chailloux
Pierre Charras
Raphaëline Chauvière
Eric Franklin
Pierre Frano
Marie Gascon
François-Eric Gendron
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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