Balzac (1999)
Au moment de mourir, Balzac voit défiler tout son passé. Jeune écrivain malmené, il est poussé par l'envie de réussir quelque chose de grand. Soutenu par Laure de Berny, il se lance dans l'imprimerie et l'édition sans grand succès, mais c'est avec sa plume qu'il arrivera à la gloire, grâce au soutien constant de Madame de Berny. Balzac devient un écrivain que les lecteurs (lectrices) dévorent.
Directeur: Josée Dayan
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Gérard Depardieu as Honoré de Balzac |
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Jeanne Moreau as Charlotte-Laure |
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Fanny Ardant as Eve Hanska |
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Virna Lisi as Madame de Berny |
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Katja Riemann as Laure d'Abrantès |
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Claude Rich as Maitre Plissoud |
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Gert Voss as Victor Hugo |
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Sergio Rubini as Eugene Sue |
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François Marthouret as Doctor Nacquart |
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Marianne Denicourt as Adèle Hugo |
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Gottfried John as Count Hanska |
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Pascal Vannson as Paradis |
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Enguerran Demeulenaere as Balzac as a Child |
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Saturnin Barré as Leon |
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Franck de la Personne as Buisson - Taylor |
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Roland Blanche as Gosselin - Editor |
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Daniel Dadzu as Orfevre |
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Dominique Besnehard as Werdet - Editor |
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Lucie Volmanova as Anna Hanska as a Child |
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Sunnyi Melles as Baroness von Galvenberg |
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Katja Studt as Anna Hanska |
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Franck Manzoni as Sgt. de Ville |
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Hervé Briaux as Charles Sedillot |
| Directing | Josée Dayan | Director |
| Writing | Didier Decoin | Writer |
| Sound | Bruno Coulais | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Willy Stassen | Director of Photography |
| Production | Edith Colnel | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jean-Pierre Guérin | Producer |
| Production | Doris Kirch | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Pauline Casalis | Editor |
| Editing | Adeline Yoyotte | Editor |
| Editing | Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte | Editor |
| Production | Martina Kubešová | Casting |
| Production | Shula Siegfried | Casting |
| Production | Cornelia von Braun | Casting |
| Art | Richard Cunin | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean-Philippe Abril | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emmanuelle Corbeau | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Samy Douib | Costume Design |
| Writing | Honoré de Balzac | Novel |