Name: Las ilusiones perdidas
Director: Xavier Giannoli
Genre: Drama, Romance, Historia
Released: 2021
Cast: Benjamin Voisin, Cécile de France, Vincent Lacoste

Question 1

What price are you willing to pay to achieve your dreams?

Accepted Answer

Period drama about ambition, the corruption of talent, and its moral consequences. A faithful adaptation of Balzac's masterpiece, this film paints a ruthless portrait of the 19th-century Parisian literary and journalistic world. The story follows Lucien de Rubempré, a young provincial poet who arrives in the capital with genuine talent and naive hope, only to…

Question 2

Do you think Lucien could have succeeded without losing his integrity?

Accepted Answer

19th-century Parisian literary and journalistic world. The story follows Lucien de Rubempré, a young provincial poet who arrives in the capital with genuine talent and naive hope, only to discover that literary success is bought and sold like any commodity. The direction…

Question 3

What is the difference between healthy ambition and ambition that destroys a person?

Accepted Answer

ré, a young provincial poet who arrives in the capital with genuine talent and naive hope, only to discover that literary success is bought and sold like any commodity. The direction accurately captures the protagonist's arc of moral degradation: each ethical concession brings…