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Life Is a Bed of Roses

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Wednesday, April 20 1983
41 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Vittorio GassmanVittorio Gassman
Vittorio Gassman was
60 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Walter Guarini'.
Fri, Sep 01 1922 –
Thu, Jun 29 2000
Portrait of Ruggero RaimondiRuggero Raimondi
Ruggero Raimondi was
41 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Count Michel Forbek'.
Fri, Oct 03 1941
Portrait of Fanny ArdantFanny Ardant
Fanny Ardant was
34 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Livia Cerasquier'.
Tue, Mar 22 1949
Portrait of Geraldine ChaplinGeraldine Chaplin
Geraldine Chaplin was
38 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Nora Winkle'.
Mon, Jul 31 1944
Portrait of Sabine AzémaSabine Azéma
Sabine Azéma was
33 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Élisabeth Rousseau'.
Tue, Sep 20 1949
Portrait of Pierre ArditiPierre Arditi
Pierre Arditi was
38 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Robert Dufresne'.
Fri, Dec 01 1944
Portrait of Robert ManuelRobert Manuel
Robert Manuel was
66 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Georges Leroux'.
Thu, Sep 07 1916 –
Sat, Dec 09 1995
Portrait of Martine KellyMartine Kelly
Martine Kelly was
38 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Claudine Obertin'.
Thu, Feb 15 1945 –
Sat, Jun 04 2011
Portrait of Samson FainsilberSamson Fainsilber
Samson Fainsilber was
78 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Zoltán Forbek'.
Wed, May 18 1904 –
Mon, Dec 19 1983
Portrait of Véronique SilverVéronique Silver
Véronique Silver was
51 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Nathalie Holberg'.
Wed, Sep 02 1931 –
Sat, Jul 24 2010
Portrait of André DussollierAndré Dussollier
André Dussollier was
37 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Raoul Vandamme'.
Sun, Feb 17 1946
Portrait of Guillaume BoisseauGuillaume Boisseau
Guillaume Boisseau was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Frédéric'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sabine ThomasSabine Thomas
Sabine Thomas was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Marie'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard-Pierre DonnadieuBernard-Pierre Donnadieu
Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu was
33 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Teacher'.
Sat, Jul 02 1949 –
Mon, Dec 27 2010
Portrait of Rodolphe SchacherRodolphe Schacher
Rodolphe Schacher was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Pierre'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean-Claude ArnaudJean-Claude Arnaud
Jean-Claude Arnaud was
52 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Driver of the van'.
Sat, Feb 14 1931 –
Fri, Dec 02 2011
Portrait of Lucienne HamonLucienne Hamon
Lucienne Hamon was
52 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Juliette Watelet'.
Fri, Aug 22 1930
Portrait of Jean-Louis RichardJean-Louis Richard
Jean-Louis Richard was
55 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Father Jean Watelet'.
Tue, May 17 1927 –
Sun, Jun 03 2012
Portrait of Hélène PatarotHélène Patarot
Hélène Patarot was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Thi Lan'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Flavie DucorpsFlavie Ducorps
Flavie Ducorps was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Nora Winkle's daughter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean-Claude CorbelJean-Claude Corbel
Jean-Claude Corbel was
30 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'The legendary hero'.
Mon, Jan 12 1953 –
Tue, Apr 30 1996
Portrait of Jean-Michel DupuisJean-Michel Dupuis
Jean-Michel Dupuis was
28 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Laplaud, kindergarten teacher'.
Wed, Feb 02 1955 –
Sat, Sep 14 2024
Portrait of Michel MullerMichel Muller
Michel Muller was
48 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Bertin'.
Sat, Jan 26 1935 –
Wed, Jan 24 2018
Portrait of Philippe LaudenbachPhilippe Laudenbach
Philippe Laudenbach was
47 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Educator enemy of gratuitous daydreaming'.
Fri, Jan 31 1936
Portrait of Cathy BerberianCathy Berberian
Cathy Berberian would have been no older than
57 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Nanny'.
Sat, Jul 04 1925 –
Sun, Mar 06 1983
Portrait of Marc AdjadjMarc Adjadj
Marc Adjadj was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nelly AlardNelly Alard
Nelly Alard was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony AmmiratiTony Ammirati
Tony Ammirati was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sébastien AngebaultSébastien Angebault
Sébastien Angebault was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jérôme AngerJérôme Anger
Jérôme Anger was
25 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Sun, Feb 02 1958
Portrait of Michel BatillietMichel Batilliet
Michel Batilliet was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Francine BergéFrancine Bergé
Francine Bergé was
44 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Young girl fan of happiness'.
Thu, Jul 21 1938
Portrait of Jean-Noël BertJean-Noël Bert
Jean-Noël Bert was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tomasz BiałkowskiTomasz Białkowski
Tomasz Białkowski was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patricia BilalPatricia Bilal
Patricia Bilal was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charlotte BonnetCharlotte Bonnet
Charlotte Bonnet was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bérangère BonvoisinBérangère Bonvoisin
Bérangère Bonvoisin was
30 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Wed, Jan 28 1953
Portrait of Valérie BousquetValérie Bousquet
Valérie Bousquet was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michel BrinquierMichel Brinquier
Michel Brinquier was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Linda BrunoLinda Bruno
Linda Bruno was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert CantarellaRobert Cantarella
Robert Cantarella was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Catherine CauwetCatherine Cauwet
Catherine Cauwet was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elisabeth ChaillouxElisabeth Chailloux
Elisabeth Chailloux was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre CharrasPierre Charras
Pierre Charras was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raphaëline ChauvièreRaphaëline Chauvière
Raphaëline Chauvière was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eve CottonEve Cotton
Eve Cotton was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean CrubelierJean Crubelier
Jean Crubelier was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yann DedetYann Dedet
Yann Dedet was
37 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Fri, Jan 25 1946
Portrait of Garrick DowhenGarrick Dowhen
Garrick Dowhen was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean-Pierre DravelJean-Pierre Dravel
Jean-Pierre Dravel was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valérie DrévilleValérie Dréville
Valérie Dréville was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicolas DumayetNicolas Dumayet
Nicolas Dumayet was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michelle DumonMichelle Dumon
Michelle Dumon was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean-Marie DuprezJean-Marie Duprez
Jean-Marie Duprez was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thierry FerrerThierry Ferrer
Thierry Ferrer was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Serge FeuillardSerge Feuillard
Serge Feuillard was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric FranklinEric Franklin
Eric Franklin was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre FranoPierre Frano
Pierre Frano was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marie GasconMarie Gascon
Marie Gascon was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of François-Eric GendronFrançois-Eric Gendron
François-Eric Gendron was
29 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Mon, Mar 15 1954
Portrait of Philippe BessonPhilippe Besson
Philippe Besson was
16 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
Sun, Jan 29 1967

Crew

Portrait of Alain ResnaisAlain Resnais
Alain Resnais was
60 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Director'
Sat, Jun 03 1922 –
Sat, Mar 01 2014
Portrait of Bruno NuyttenBruno Nuytten
Bruno Nuytten was
37 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Aug 28 1945
Portrait of Jean GruaultJean Gruault
Jean Gruault was
58 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Writer'
Sun, Aug 03 1924 –
Mon, Jun 08 2015
Portrait of Philippe DussartPhilippe Dussart
Philippe Dussart was
55 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Producer'
Mon, Apr 09 1928 –
Mon, Mar 25 2013
Portrait of Jean-Pierre BesnardJean-Pierre Besnard
Jean-Pierre Besnard was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albert JurgensonAlbert Jurgenson
Albert Jurgenson was
53 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Editor'
Tue, Jun 04 1929 –
Wed, Jun 12 2002
Portrait of Philippe-GérardPhilippe-Gérard
Philippe-Gérard was
58 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Music'
Mon, Sep 08 1924 –
Sun, May 18 2014
Portrait of Catherine LeterrierCatherine Leterrier
Catherine Leterrier was
40 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Costume Design'
Mon, Oct 26 1942
Portrait of Jacques SaulnierJacques Saulnier
Jacques Saulnier was
54 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Production Design'
Sat, Sep 08 1928 –
Sun, Nov 09 2014
Portrait of Enki BilalEnki Bilal
Enki Bilal was
31 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Production Design, Costume Design'
Sun, Oct 07 1951
Portrait of Philippe TurlurePhilippe Turlure
Philippe Turlure was
>> in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre LenoirPierre Lenoir
Pierre Lenoir was
39 in Life Is a Bed of Roses
as 'Sound Designer'
Thu, Aug 26 1943