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Lost Illusions (French: Illusions perdues) is a 2021 French drama film directed by Xavier Giannoli, from a screenplay by Giannoli and Jacques Fieschi, based upon the first two parts of Illusions perdues (1837–43) by Honoré de Balzac.
Nov 18, 2022 · Lost Illusions: Directed by Xavier Giannoli. With Benjamin Voisin, Cécile de France, Vincent Lacoste, Xavier Dolan. Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he tries to stay true to his dreams.
- (6.4K)
- Drama, Romance
- Xavier Giannoli
- 2022-11-18
Jun 10, 2022 · Those who read Honoré de Balzac's novel, originally serialized in the late 1830s and early 1840s, already know the roadmap from hopeful innocence to lost illusions. To those who haven't read it, the voiceover clues them in instantly.
Jun 9, 2022 · “Lost Illusions” is in some ways a very old-fashioned, supremely French movie, full of costumes and quill pens, sex and speechifying, and stylish acting even in the smallest roles. (The...
- 149 min
- A.O. Scott
May 2, 2022 · Xavier Giannoli’s sumptuous adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s epic novel, Lost Illusions is a ravishing vision of the birth of modern media. Directed by: Xavier Giannoli Cast: Benjamin Voisin ...
- 2 min
- 49.2K
- Music Box Films
Sep 6, 2021 · ‘Lost Illusions’ Review: Blistering Balzac Adaptation Reminds That Fake News Is Nothing New. Director Xavier Giannoli accomplishes one of French literature's trickier feats – adapting Balzac –...
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