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.
CountryFrance
Runtime1 hour 50 minutes
Production year1983
World premiereApril 20, 1983
Release date
April 20, 1983
France
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Also known as
La vie est un roman, La vida es una novela, Life Is a Bed of Roses, A Vida É um Romance, Livet er en roman, A Vida é um Romance, Az élet kész regény, Das Leben ist ein Roman, Forbek's Castle, I zoi einai ena romantzo, La vita è un romanzo, Life Is a Fairy Tale, Viața Este un Roman, Yaşam Bir Romandır, Život je Román, Życie jest powieścią, Животът е роман, Жизнь - это роман, 人生は小説なり