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Balzac

8.519991 seasonTV SeriesDrama

As Balzac prepares to die, his entire past flashes before his eyes. As a young writer, he was driven by the desire to achieve something great. With the support of Laure de Berny, he started printing and publishing without much success, but…

DirectorJosée Dayan
WriterDidier Decoin

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Part One
Sep 13, 1999
E2
Part Two
Sep 20, 1999

Cast · Directed by Josée Dayan

FAFanny Ardant
Fanny Ardant
Eve Hanska
GDGérard Depardieu
Gérard Depardieu
Honoré de Balzac
JMJeanne Moreau
Jeanne Moreau
Charlotte-Laure
VLVirna Lisi
Virna Lisi
Laure de Berny
KRKatja Riemann
Katja Riemann
Laure d’Abrantès
CRClaude Rich
Claude Rich
maitre Plissoud
GV
Gert Voss
Victor Hugo
SRSergio Rubini
Sergio Rubini
Eugène Sue
FMFrançois Marthouret
François Marthouret
docteur Nacquart
MDMarianne Denicourt
Marianne Denicourt
Adèle Hugo
GJGottfried John
Gottfried John
le comte Hanski
HBHervé Briaux
Hervé Briaux
Charles Sédillot

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How many seasons are in Balzac?

Balzac has 1 season in total (2 episodes). The series concluded in 1999.

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Yes — all 2 episodes across 1 season of Balzac are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Balzac?

No — Balzac ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.