Movie Drama
In early 1920s France, an author, lying on his deathbed, looks at various photographs and is flooded with memories of the people and events that have shaped his life.
Catherine Deneuve Emmanuelle Béart Vincent Pérez John Malkovich Pascal Greggory Marcello Mazzarella Marie-France Pisier Chiara Mastroianni Arielle Dombasle Edith Scob Elsa Zylberstein Christian Vadim Melvil Poupaud Alain Robbe-Grillet Jean-François Lapalus Dominique Labourier Philippe Morier-Genoud Mathilde Seigner Jacques Pieiller Hélène Surgère André Engel Georges Du Fresne Monique Mélinand Laurence Février Jean-François Balmer Pierre Mignard Lucien Pascal Jérôme Prieur Bernard Pautrat Ingrid Caven Jean-Claude Jay Camille Du Fresne Alain Rimoux Alain Guillo Xavier Briere Bernard Garnier Monique Couturier Isa Mercure Pierre-Alain Chapuis Damien Odoul Daniel Isoppo Patrice Juiff Pascal Tokatlian Marine Delterme Jean Badin Laurent Schwaar Alexandre Soulié Sébastien Libessart Fabrice Cals Hervé Falloux Francis Leplay Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre Diane Dassigny Alain Duclos
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