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Life Is a Bed of Roses

5.719831h 50mMovieDramaComedy

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.

DirectorAlain Resnais
WriterJean Gruault
ProducerPhilippe Dussart

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Cast · Directed by Alain Resnais

VGVittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman
Walter Guarini
RRRuggero Raimondi
Ruggero Raimondi
Count Michel Forbek
FAFanny Ardant
Fanny Ardant
Livia Cerasquier
GCGeraldine Chaplin
Geraldine Chaplin
Nora Winkle
SASabine Azéma
Sabine Azéma
Élisabeth Rousseau
PAPierre Arditi
Pierre Arditi
Robert Dufresne
RMRobert Manuel
Robert Manuel
Georges Leroux
MKMartine Kelly
Martine Kelly
Claudine Obertin
SFSamson Fainsilber
Samson Fainsilber
Zoltán Forbek
VSVéronique Silver
Véronique Silver
Nathalie Holberg
ADAndré Dussollier
André Dussollier
Raoul Vandamme
GB
Guillaume Boisseau
Frédéric

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