1983

1h 50m

5.7(33 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

In this whimsical fable, Resnais deftly interweaves three story lines: the creation of an early-20th-century utopia; romantic high jinks at a school conference; and a fantasy sparked by F/X pioneer Georges Méliès.

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61 members

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Vittorio Gassman

Walter Guarini

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Ruggero Raimondi

Count Michel Forbek

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Fanny Ardant

Livia Cerasquier

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Geraldine Chaplin

Nora Winkle

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Sabine Azéma

Élisabeth Rousseau

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Pierre Arditi

Robert Dufresne

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Robert Manuel

Georges Leroux

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Martine Kelly

Claudine Obertin

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Samson Fainsilber

Zoltán Forbek

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Véronique Silver

Nathalie Holberg

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André Dussollier

Raoul Vandamme

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Guillaume Boisseau

Frédéric

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Sabine Thomas

Marie

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Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

Teacher

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Rodolphe Schacher

Pierre

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Jean-Claude Arnaud

Driver of the van

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Lucienne Hamon

Juliette Watelet

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Jean-Louis Richard

Father Jean Watelet

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Hélène Patarot

Thi Lan

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Flavie Ducorps

Nora Winkle's daughter

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Jean-Claude Corbel

The legendary hero

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Jean-Michel Dupuis

Laplaud, kindergarten teacher

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Michel Muller

Bertin

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Philippe Laudenbach

Educator enemy of gratuitous daydreaming

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Cathy Berberian

Nanny

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Marc Adjadj

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Nelly Alard

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Tony Ammirati

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Sébastien Angebault

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Jérôme Anger

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Michel Batilliet

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Francine Bergé

Young girl fan of happiness

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Jean-Noël Bert

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Tomasz Białkowski

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Patricia Bilal

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Charlotte Bonnet

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Bérangère Bonvoisin

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Valérie Bousquet

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Michel Brinquier

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Linda Bruno

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Robert Cantarella

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Catherine Cauwet

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Elisabeth Chailloux

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Pierre Charras

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Raphaëline Chauvière

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Eve Cotton

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Jean Crubelier

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Yann Dedet

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Garrick Dowhen

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Jean-Pierre Dravel

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Valérie Dréville

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Nicolas Dumayet

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Michelle Dumon

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Jean-Marie Duprez

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Thierry Ferrer

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Serge Feuillard

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Eric Franklin

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Pierre Frano

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Marie Gascon

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François-Eric Gendron

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Philippe Besson

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