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Balzac: A Life of Passion

Josée Dayan

1999 • 4h 0m

This is the sprawling saga of Honoré de Balzac, a man who created a great literary oeuvre from the dramas and adventures of his own life - a life that he shaped into one spectacular and unforgettable ...

Balzac: A Life of Passion

Cast

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard DepardieuHonoré de Balzac

Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne MoreauCharlotte-Laure

Fanny Ardant

Fanny ArdantEve Hanska

Virna Lisi

Virna LisiMadame de Berny

Katja Riemann

Katja RiemannLaure d'Abrantès

Claude Rich

Claude RichMaitre Plissoud

Gert VossVictor Hugo

Sergio Rubini

Sergio RubiniEugene Sue

François Marthouret

François MarthouretDoctor Nacquart

Marianne Denicourt

Marianne DenicourtAdèle Hugo

Gottfried John

Gottfried JohnCount Hanska

Pascal Vannson

Pascal VannsonParadis

Enguerran DemeulenaereBalzac as a Child

Saturnin BarréLeon

Franck de la Personne

Franck de la PersonneBuisson - Taylor

Crew

Josée Dayan

Josée DayanDirector

Didier Decoin

Didier DecoinWriter

Pauline Casalis

Pauline CasalisEditor

Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte

Marie-Josèphe YoyotteEditor

Bruno Coulais

Bruno CoulaisOriginal Music Composer

Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de BalzacNovel

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