Lost Illusions

Criticism is easy, and art is difficult

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.

Benjamin Voisin

Lucien de Rubempré

Cécile de France

Louise de Bargeton

Vincent Lacoste

Étienne Lousteau

Gérard Depardieu

Dauriat

Xavier Dolan

Nathan d'Anastazio

Jeanne Balibar

Marquise d'Espard

André Marcon

Baron du Châtelet

Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

Finot

Jean-François Stévenin

Singali

Alexis Barbosa

Noble

Arnaud de Montlivault

Le client pathétique

Salomé Dewaels

Coralie

Saïd Amadis

Matifat

Edouard Michelon

Henri de Marsay

Raphael Magnabosco

Antiochus

Maryne Bertieaux

Ève

Michèle Clément

Bourgeoise

Manon Crépel

Une passante