Life Is a Bed of Roses

Original title: La vie est un roman
Duration: 110 min
Release date: 1983-04-20
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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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Vittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman
as Walter Guarini
Ruggero Raimondi
Ruggero Raimondi
as Count Michel Forbek
Fanny Ardant
Fanny Ardant
as Livia Cerasquier
Geraldine Chaplin
Geraldine Chaplin
as Nora Winkle
Sabine Azéma
Sabine Azéma
as Élisabeth Rousseau
Pierre Arditi
Pierre Arditi
as Robert Dufresne
Robert Manuel
Robert Manuel
as Georges Leroux
Martine Kelly
Martine Kelly
as Claudine Obertin
Samson Fainsilber
Samson Fainsilber
as Zoltán Forbek
Véronique Silver
Véronique Silver
as Nathalie Holberg
André Dussollier
André Dussollier
as Raoul Vandamme
Guillaume Boisseau
Guillaume Boisseau
as Frédéric
Sabine Thomas
Sabine Thomas
as Marie
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
as Teacher
Rodolphe Schacher
Rodolphe Schacher
as Pierre
Jean-Claude Arnaud
Jean-Claude Arnaud
as Driver of the van
Lucienne Hamon
Lucienne Hamon
as Juliette Watelet
Jean-Louis Richard
Jean-Louis Richard
as Father Jean Watelet
Hélène Patarot
Hélène Patarot
as Thi Lan
Flavie Ducorps
Flavie Ducorps
as Nora Winkle's daughter
Jean-Claude Corbel
Jean-Claude Corbel
as The legendary hero
Jean-Michel Dupuis
Jean-Michel Dupuis
as Laplaud, kindergarten teacher
Michel Muller
Michel Muller
as Bertin
Philippe Laudenbach
Philippe Laudenbach
as Educator enemy of gratuitous daydreaming
Cathy Berberian
Cathy Berberian
as Nanny
Marc Adjadj
Marc Adjadj
as
Nelly Alard
Nelly Alard
as
Tony Ammirati
Tony Ammirati
as
Sébastien Angebault
Sébastien Angebault
as
Jérôme Anger
Jérôme Anger
as
Michel Batilliet
Michel Batilliet
as
Francine Bergé
Francine Bergé
as Young girl fan of happiness
Jean-Noël Bert
Jean-Noël Bert
as
Tomasz Białkowski
Tomasz Białkowski
as
Patricia Bilal
Patricia Bilal
as
Charlotte Bonnet
Charlotte Bonnet
as
Bérangère Bonvoisin
Bérangère Bonvoisin
as
Valérie Bousquet
Valérie Bousquet
as
Michel Brinquier
Michel Brinquier
as
Linda Bruno
Linda Bruno
as
Robert Cantarella
Robert Cantarella
as
Catherine Cauwet
Catherine Cauwet
as
Elisabeth Chailloux
Elisabeth Chailloux
as
Pierre Charras
Pierre Charras
as
Raphaëline Chauvière
Raphaëline Chauvière
as
Eve Cotton
Eve Cotton
as
Jean Crubelier
Jean Crubelier
as
Yann Dedet
Yann Dedet
as
Garrick Dowhen
Garrick Dowhen
as
Jean-Pierre Dravel
Jean-Pierre Dravel
as
Valérie Dréville
Valérie Dréville
as
Nicolas Dumayet
Nicolas Dumayet
as
Michelle Dumon
Michelle Dumon
as
Jean-Marie Duprez
Jean-Marie Duprez
as
Thierry Ferrer
Thierry Ferrer
as
Serge Feuillard
Serge Feuillard
as
Eric Franklin
Eric Franklin
as
Pierre Frano
Pierre Frano
as
Marie Gascon
Marie Gascon
as
François-Eric Gendron
François-Eric Gendron
as
Philippe Besson
Philippe Besson
as
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