Life is a Bed of Roses
A homage to some of France's greatest film makers - Georges Melies, Marcel L'Herbier and Eric Rohmer - Alain Resnais' triptych film pays tribute to the power of the imagination. Its three stories follow a utopian architect, reform-minded professors, and children whose magical dreams come to life. Together, the film's mirrored plotlines weave into an enchanting exploration of the life of the mind.
Year: 1983
Genre: Art House Cinema, French Cinema
Country: France
Director: Alain Resnais
Starring: Fanny Ardant, Geraldine Chaplin, Ruggero Raimondi, Sabine Azema, Vittorio Gassman
Duration: 106 Minutes
Rating: PG
Subtitles: Yes
6.5/10
Location in store: Foreign (France)
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