Life Is a Bed of Roses
La vie est un roman
Release: 1983-04-20
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 5.7
Drama
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Soprofilms
Fideline Films
Filmédis
Les Films Ariane
Films A2
Cast
Vittorio Gassman
as Walter Guarini
Ruggero Raimondi
as Count Michel Forbek
Fanny Ardant
as Livia Cerasquier
Geraldine Chaplin
as Nora Winkle
Sabine Azéma
as Élisabeth Rousseau
Pierre Arditi
as Robert Dufresne
Robert Manuel
as Georges Leroux
Martine Kelly
as Claudine Obertin
Samson Fainsilber
as Zoltán Forbek
Véronique Silver
as Nathalie Holberg
André Dussollier
as Raoul Vandamme
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
as Teacher
Jean-Claude Arnaud
as Driver of the van
Lucienne Hamon
as Juliette Watelet
Jean-Louis Richard
as Father Jean Watelet
Hélène Patarot
as Thi Lan
Jean-Claude Corbel
as The legendary hero
Jean-Michel Dupuis
as Laplaud, kindergarten teacher
Michel Muller
as Bertin
Philippe Laudenbach
as Educator enemy of gratuitous daydreaming
Cathy Berberian
as Nanny
Jérôme Anger
Francine Bergé
as Young girl fan of happiness
Bérangère Bonvoisin
Robert Cantarella
Yann Dedet
Jean-Pierre Dravel
Valérie Dréville
Serge Feuillard
Eric Franklin
François-Eric Gendron
Philippe Besson
