

Illusions perdues
1966-03-05 · 100 min / episode · ★ 7.0
1819, Angouleme, France, a young ambitious poet, Lucien Chardon is introduced in the salon of Mme de Bargeton where meets the high society of the city. Lucien dreams of going to Paris to conquer the glory. But if Paris is the city where he can find fame, it is also that of great disappointments.
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- Creators
- Maurice Cazeneuve
- Production companies
- RAI, ZDF, ORTF
- Countries
- France
- Status
- Ended
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Yves RénierLucien de Rubempré
Louis ArbessierMonsieur de Bargeton
Anne VernonMme Naïs de Bargeton
Janine CrispinMadame Chardon
Paul BonifasCamusot
Nadia GrayLa marquise d'Espard
Elisabeth WienerCoralie
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