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Title: Non-Fiction

Release Date: 11 Oct 2018

Runtime: 1h 47m

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: CG Cinéma, ARTE France Cinéma, Vortex Sutra

Production Companies: CG Cinéma, ARTE France Cinéma, Vortex Sutra

Overview: Alain, a successful Parisian publisher struggling to adapt to the digital revolution, has major doubts about the new manuscript of Léonard, one of his long-time authors — another work of auto-fiction recycling his love affair with a minor celebrity. Selena, Alain’s wife, a famous stage actress, is of the opposite opinion.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.4 (233 votes)

Cast

  • Alain: Guillaume Canet
  • Selena: Juliette Binoche
  • Léonard: Vincent Macaigne
  • Laure: Christa Théret
  • Valérie: Nora Hamzawi
  • Marc-Antoine: Pascal Greggory
  • Author, at Alain: Laurent Poitrenaux
  • Editor: Sigrid Bouaziz
  • Editor: Lionel Dray
  • David: Nicolas Bouchaud
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