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1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Based on the novel by Honoré de Balzac
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 Honore de Balzac's epic novel, Lost Illusions
Originally released as a motion picture in 2021
Widescreen
Bonus features: The cast on Lost illusions; The beauty of Lost illusions; Photo gallery; Theatrical trailer
Cinematography by Christophe Beaucarne ; editing, Cyril Nakache ; production design, Riton Dupire-Clément ; costumes, Pierre-Jean Larroque
Benjamin Voisin, Cécile De France, Vincent Lacoste, Xavier Dolan, Salomé Dewaels, Jeanne Balibar, André Marcon, Louis-Do de Lencquesaing, Gérard Depardieu, Jean-François Stévenin
Blu-ray, region A; 2.39 widescreen; DTS-HD master audio 5.1 or 2.0; requires Blu-ray player
French dialogue; English subtitles
Winner of 7 César Awards including Best Film