Lost Illusions
Summary: Lucien de Rubempré, a young, lower-class poet, leaves his family's printing house for Paris. Soon, he learns the dark side of the arts business as he tries to stay true to his dreams.
Release Date: November 18, 2022
Director:
Xavier Giannoli
Runtime: 2 h 29 min
Movie budget: $ 18,700,000
Domestic: $ 126,391
International: $ 8,508,793
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