La vie est un roman

In 1919, Count Forbek wants to turn his castle in the Ardennes into a veritable temple of happiness for men. Its isolation is total. Forbek begins a series of experiments to brainwash his guests and the situation degenerates...

Directed by: Alain Resnais (France, 1982)
Production design: Enki Bilal, Jacques Saulnier
Cast: Vittorio Gassman (Walter Guarini), Ruggero Raimondi (le comte Forbek), Geraldine Chaplin (Nora Winkle), Fanny Ardant (Livia Cerasquier), Pierre Arditi (Robert Dufresne), Sabine Azéma (Élisabeth Rousseau), André Dussollier (Raoul Vandamme), Martine Kelly (Claudine Obertin)
Genre: comedy drama