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| Directed by | Xavier Giannoli |
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| Based on | Illusions perdues by Honoré de Balzac |
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| Cinematography | Christophe Beaucarne |
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| Distributed by | Gaumont |
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Running time | 141 minutes[1] |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Budget | $17.5 million[2] |
| Box office | $8.6 million[3] |
Lost Illusions (French: Illusions perdues) is a 2021 French drama film directed by Xavier Giannoli, from a screenplay by Giannoli and Jacques Fieschi, based upon the first two parts of Illusions perdues (1837–43) by Honoré de Balzac. It stars Benjamin Voisin, Xavier Dolan, Vincent Lacoste, Cécile de France, Gérard Depardieu, and Jeanne Balibar.
It had its world premiere at the 78th Venice Film Festival on 5 September 2021.[4] It is released in France on 20 October 2021, by Gaumont.[5] The film received fifteen nominations at the 47th César Awards, winning in seven categories, including Best Film, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Supporting Actor for Lacoste, and Most Promising Actor for Voisin.[6]
- ^ "Lost Illusions". Venice Film Festival. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (7 November 2019). "Gaumont Bows Sales on Xavier Giannoli's Adaptation of Balzac's Masterpiece 'Lost Illusions' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Lost Illusions". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ Vivarelli, Nick (July 26, 2021). "Venice Film Festival Full Lineup Unveiled – Live Updates". Variety. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
- ^ Lemercier, Fabien (28 January 2021). "Filming to wrap imminently on Claire Denis' Fire". Cineuropa. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (25 February 2022). "'Lost Illusions' and 'Annette' Lead France's Cesar Awards — Full Winners List". Variety. Retrieved 1 March 2022.