Lost Illusions (2021 film)

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Lost Illusions
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Xavier Giannoli
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  • Oliver Delbosc
  • Sidonie Dumas
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Based on Illusions perdues
by Honoré de Balzac
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Cinematography Christophe Beaucarne
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  • Riwanon Le Beller
  • Cyril Nakache
Distributed by Gaumont
Release dates
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  • 5 September 2021 (2021-09-05) (Venice)
  • 20 October 2021 (2021-10-20)
Running time
141 minutes[1]
Country France
Language French
Budget $17.5 million[2]

Lost Illusions (French: Illusions perdues, working title: Comédie humaine) is a 2021 French drama film directed by Xavier Giannoli, from a screenplay by Giannoli and Jacques Fieschi, based upon Illusions perdues by Honoré de Balzac. It stars Benjamin Voisin, Xavier Dolan, Vincent Lacoste, Cécile de France, Gérard Depardieu and Jeanne Balibar.

It had its world premiere at the 78th Venice Film Festival on 5 September 2021.[3] It is released in France on 20 October 2021, by Gaumont.[4] The film received fifteen nominations at the 47th César Awards, winning in seven categories, including Best Film, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Supporting Actor for Lacoste, and Most Promising Actor for Voisin.[5]

Cast

Production

In September 2019, it was announced Benjamin Voisin, Xavier Dolan, Vincent Lacoste, Cécile de France, Gérard Depardieu, Jeanne Balibar, André Marcon, Jean-François Stévenin and Louis-Do de Lencquesaing had joined the cast of the film, with Xavier Giannoli directing from a screenplay by himself and Jacques Fieschi, based upon the novel Illusions perdues by Honoré de Balzac.[6] Principal photography began in July 2019.[7]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, which categorizes reviews only as positive or negative, 71% of 7 reviews are positive.[8]

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External links

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