WatchTrove
Poster for Lost Illusions

Lost Illusions

Original title: Illusions perdues

Criticism is easy, and art is difficult

  • Movie
  • 2021
  • 2h 29m

Directed by Xavier Giannoli

7.4

TMDB audience rating
7.4 out of 10 from 582 votes

Where to watch Trailer

Overview

Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he tries to stay true to his dreams.

Where to watch

Official offers in the United States

Subscription

Included with a paid subscription
  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Brew
  • OVID
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
  • France Channel Amazon Channel

Free

Free to watch, no payment
  • JustWatch TV Free
  • Kanopy
  • Hoopla
  • Darkroom
  • Fawesome
  • YOW.tv

Free with ads

Free to watch, with commercials
  • Fandango at Home Free
  • Plex
  • Tubi TV

Rent

Pay once to watch for a limited time
  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

Buy

Pay once to keep a digital copy
  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

Prices and links on TMDB

Availability data by JustWatch, provided through TMDB. Offers vary by country and change often, so confirm with the service before you subscribe, rent or buy. WatchTrove does not host or stream video.

Trailer

Play trailer: Official U.S. Trailer

Official video hosted on YouTube. The player loads only when you press play.

Cast and crew

  • Benjamin Voisin

    Benjamin VoisinLucien de Rubempré

  • Cécile de France

    Cécile de FranceLouise de Bargeton

  • Vincent Lacoste

    Vincent LacosteÉtienne Lousteau

  • Xavier Dolan

    Xavier DolanNathan d'Anastazio

  • Salomé Dewaels

    Salomé DewaelsCoralie

  • Jeanne Balibar

    Jeanne BalibarMarquise d'Espard

  • André Marcon

    André MarconBaron du Châtelet

  • Louis-Do de Lencquesaing

    Louis-Do de LencquesaingFinot

  • Gérard Depardieu

    Gérard DepardieuDauriat

  • Jean-François Stévenin

    Jean-François StéveninSingali

  • Alexis Barbosa

    Alexis BarbosaNobleman

  • Arnaud de Montlivault

    Arnaud de MontlivaultThe Pathetic Customer

  • Saïd Amadis

    Saïd AmadisMatifat

  • Édouard Michelon

    Édouard MichelonHenri de Marsay

  • Raphael Magnabosco

    Raphael MagnaboscoAntiochus

  • Maryne Bertieaux

    Maryne BertieauxÈve

  • Michèle Clément

    Michèle ClémentBourgeoise

  • Manon CrépelA Passerby

Director
Xavier Giannoli
Writer
Yves Stavrides and Honoré de Balzac
Cinematography
Christophe Beaucarne