Illusions perdues = Lost illusions / Gaumont présente ; une production Curiosa Films et Gaumont, France 3 Cinéma, Pictanovo Hauts-de-France, Gabriel Inc., Umedia ; scénario, Xavier Giannoli ; adaptation et dialogues Jaques Fieschi et Xavier Giannoli ; produit par Olivier Delbosc et Sidonie Dumas ; un film de Xavier Giannoli.

Format:

• Video

Contributor:

• Giannoli, Xavier, 1972- film director, screenwriter, adaptor.
• Fieschi, Jacques, 1948- adaptor.
• Delbosc, Olivier, film producer.
• Dumas, Sidonie, film producer.
• Beaucarne, Christophe, cinematographer.
• Nakache, Cyril, 1970- editor of moving image work.
• Larroque, Pierre-Jean, costume designer.
• Voisin, Benjamin, actor.
• France, Cécile de, 1975- actor.
• Lacoste, Vincent, 1993- actor.
• Dewaels, Simoné, actor.
• Balibar, Jeanne, 1968- actor.
• Marcon, André, actor.
• Lencquesaing, Louis-Dominique de, actor.
• Depardieu, Gérard, 1948- actor.
• Stévenin, Jean-François, actor.
• Gaumont (Firm), presenter, production company.
• Curiosa Films, production company.
• France 3 cinéma (Firm), production company.
• Pictanovo, production company.
• Gabriel Inc., production company.
• Umedia (Firm), production company.
• Music Box Films, publisher.

Language:

• English
• French

Subjects (All):

• Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850--Film adaptations.
• Poets--Drama.
• Journalists--Drama.
• Bribery--Drama.
• France--Social life and customs--19th century--Drama.
• Paris (France)--Drama.
• Bribery.
• Manners and customs.
• Poets.
• France.

Genre:

• Drama.
• Feature films.
• Fiction films.
• Romance films.
• Journalism films.
• Film adaptations.
• Motion pictures, French.
• Motion pictures, Belgian.

Physical Description:

• 1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
• 4 3/4 in
• polychromatic

Other Title:

Lost illusions

Place of Publication:

Chicago, IL : Music Box Films, [2022]

Language Note:

French dialogue; optional subtitles in English.

System Details:

• DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
• digital
• optical
• surround
• stereo
• Dolby digital 5.1
• Dolby digital 2.0
• sound
• NTSC
• video file
• DVD video
• region 1

Summary:

An aspiring poet joins a cynical team of journalists in nineteenth-century Paris. When he agrees to write rave reviews for bribes, achieving material success at the expense of his conscience, and soon discovers that the written word can be an instrument of both beauty and deceit in this sumptuous adaptation of Honoré de Balzac's epic novel, Lost Illusions.

Participant:

Benjamin Voisin, Cécile De France, Vincent Lacoste, Xavier Dolan, Salomé Dewaels, Jeanne Balibar, André Marcon, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Gérard Depardieu, Jean-François Stévenin.

Credits:

Cinematography by Christophe Beaucarne ; editing, Cyril Nakache ; production design, Riton Dupire-Clément ; costumes, Pierre-Jean Larroque.

Notes:

• Widescreen.
• Title from disc surface.
• Based on the novel by Honoré de Balzac.
• Originally released as a motion picture in 2021.
• Special features: The cast on Lost illusions; The beauty of Lost illusions; photo gallery; original theatrical trailer.
• For private home use only.

Related Work:

Motion picture adaptation of: Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850. Illusions perdues.

OCLC:

1331149729

Publisher Number:

• 751778951734
• 00751778951734 gtin-14
• MBFHE-186 Music Box Films