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IMDb rating 7.4
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Critic Steve Davis
rated 8

...in these more civilized times, Lost Illusions deserves this rave simply based on its commendable merits.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle
Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 8

...it’s acted with such terrific panache that not enjoying it is impossible.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Sheila O'Malley
rated 8

The cast is excellent overall, with Lacoste and Dolan as the standouts.

Read full review at Roger Ebert
Critic Niels Jakob Kyhl Jørgensen
rated 8

Benjamin Voisin er fremragende som den ærgerrige og ikke sjældent øretæveindbydende Lucien, der er forblændet af sit eget talent og døv over for den livsfarlige sladder i krogene.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko
Ronny Svensson
rated 6

Balzacs drama om en ung ambitiös poets uppgång och fall är bitvis bra men går stundtals på tomgång. Vackert kostymdrama men dessa sorgliga berättelser om drömmar som går om intet har vi sett bättre förr…

1 year ago
Critic Eva Af Geijerstam
rated 6

Självklart måste dagens cyniska virvel av fejkade nyheter, influerare, självutnämnda smakdomare och jakt på mesta möjliga klick ha gynnat och inspirerat tillkomsten av ”Förlorade illusione

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter
Critic Karolina Fjellborg
rated 8

Cyniskt, roligt, kaotiskt och mycket välspelat.

Read full review at Aftonbladet
Critic Jan Söderqvist
rated 8

Det finns en vällustig ironi i filmens cynism.

Read full review at Svenska Dagbladet

Cast & Crew

Xavier Giannoli
Director
Gérard Depardieu
As Dauriat
Xavier Dolan
As Nathan d'Anastazio
Jeanne Balibar
As Marquise d'Espard
André Marcon
As Baron du Châtelet

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In 1820s France, a young and idealistic poet named Lucien de Rubempré leaves his provincial home in Angoulême to pursue his dreams in Paris. With the help of his wealthy and influential mistress, Marie-Louise-Anaïs de Bargeton, Lucien hopes to make a name for himself in the literary world. However, he soon discovers that success comes at a cost, as he becomes embroiled in a web of corruption and compromise. Lucien must choose between his artistic integrity and his desire for wealth and recognition, all while navigating the treacherous waters of Parisian high society. Will he be able to keep his illusions intact, or will the city's harsh realities shatter his dreams forever?

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