Balzac 1999

Name: Balzac
Released: 1999-09-13
Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Jeanne Moreau, Fanny Ardant, Virna Lisi, Katja Riemann

Synopsis:

This is the sprawling saga of Honoré de Balzac, a man who created a great literary oeuvre from the dramas and adventures of his own life - a life that he shaped into one spectacular and unforgettable blaze of passion. At the heart of the story are the women in Balzac's life. Although gruff, unsophisticated, and far from handsome, Balzac exerts an irresistible fascination on women.

Directed by:	Josée Dayan
Written by:	Didier Decoin
Release date:	1999-09-13
Runtime:	240 minutes
Tagline:	He burned with ambition. He lusted for life. He lived for passion.