Lucien de Rubempré
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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.
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.
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.
In 1821, Lucien de Rubempré (César winner Benjamin Voisin) arrives in Paris as a sensitive, and idealistic young poet determined to write a reputation-making novel. Instead, he finds himself ...
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Jun 10, 2022 · Lost Illusions. 149 minutes ‧ 2022. Sheila O'Malley. June 10, 2022. 5 min read. “Even today in Paris, people wonder how his story could have happened, what movement of the world swept him away.”. Said in voiceover within the first five minutes of “Lost Illusions,” these words point the way towards the end.
Lucien de Rubempré (Benjamin Voisin) is an ambitious and unknown aspiring poet in 19th century France. He leaves his provincial town, arriving in Paris on th...
Epic in scope and impact, LOST ILLUSIONS is an eerily prescient fable bracingly attuned to the anxieties of the modern media age. Winner of seven 2022 César Awards including Best Picture, this is grand French cinema at its most lavish, and finest.
