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Lost Illusions

Name: Lost Illusions
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2021
Duration: 144 min
Cast: Benjamin Voisin, Cécile de France, Vincent Lacoste, Gérard Depardieu, Xavier Dolan

Taste attributes: dramahistoryhistoricalromanceslowwholesomeheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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Boxlist takeA grounded historical drama that is slow-burning, emotional and heavy. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Pace: very slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

7.5 /10

TMDB · 26 votes

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Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

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Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Taking place between the years 1837 and 1843, Balzac’s classic novel focuses on the young poet Lucien de Rubempre, who leaves Angouleme for Paris in the pursuit of becoming an author.

Synopsis: TMDB