Life Is a Bed of Roses
La vie est un roman
Drama
Comedy
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.
1983-04-20
fr
Cast
Director
Alain Resnais
Vittorio Gassman as Walter Guarini
Ruggero Raimondi as Count Michel Forbek
Fanny Ardant as Livia Cerasquier
Geraldine Chaplin as Nora Winkle
Sabine Azéma as Élisabeth Rousseau
Pierre Arditi as Robert Dufresne
Robert Manuel as Georges Leroux
Martine Kelly as Claudine Obertin
Samson Fainsilber as Zoltán Forbek
Véronique Silver as Nathalie Holberg
André Dussollier as Raoul Vandamme
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as Teacher
Jean-Claude Arnaud as Driver of the van
Lucienne Hamon as Juliette Watelet
Jean-Louis Richard as Father Jean Watelet
Hélène Patarot as Thi Lan
Jean-Claude Corbel as The legendary hero
Jean-Michel Dupuis as Laplaud, kindergarten teacher
Michel Muller as Bertin
Philippe Laudenbach as Educator enemy of gratuitous daydreaming
Cathy Berberian as Nanny
Jérôme Anger
Francine Bergé as Young girl fan of happiness
Bérangère Bonvoisin
Robert Cantarella
Yann Dedet
Jean-Pierre Dravel
Valérie Dréville
Serge Feuillard
Eric Franklin
François-Eric Gendron
Philippe Besson