Life Is a Bed of Roses (1983)
Synopsis
In this whimsical fable, Resnais deftly interweaves three story lines: the creation of an early-20th-century utopia; romantic high jinks at a school conference; and a fantasy sparked by F/X pioneer Georges Méliès.
Cast
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Vittorio Gassman
as Walter Guarini
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Ruggero Raimondi
as Count Michel Forbek
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Fanny Ardant
as Livia Cerasquier
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Geraldine Chaplin
as Nora Winkle
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Sabine Azéma
as Élisabeth Rousseau
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Pierre Arditi
as Robert Dufresne
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Robert Manuel
as Georges Leroux
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Martine Kelly
as Claudine Obertin
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Samson Fainsilber
as Zoltán Forbek
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Véronique Silver
as Nathalie Holberg
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André Dussollier
as Raoul Vandamme
- Guillaume Boisseau as Frédéric
- Sabine Thomas as Marie
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Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu
as Teacher
- Rodolphe Schacher as Pierre
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Jean-Claude Arnaud
as Driver of the van
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Lucienne Hamon
as Juliette Watelet
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Jean-Louis Richard
as Father Jean Watelet
Crew
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Alain Resnais
Director
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Bruno Nuytten
Director of Photography
- Jean-Pierre Besnard Editor
- Albert Jurgenson Editor
- Philippe-Gérard Original Music Composer
- Philippe Dussart Producer
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Jean Gruault
Writer
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