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Lisa

Stumbling across an uncompleted 1939 film called "Princess Marushka", filmmaker Sam becomes intrigued with the young actor Sylvain Marceau, who last appeared in the film. Hoping to discover the mystery behind Sylvain's disappearance, Sam decides to make a documentary and sets off to interview those who knew Sylvain, including elderly Lisa Morain. Through her interview, Sam learns the story of Lisa and Sylvain's doomed love affair on the eve of World War II.

1h 49m2001TMDb 4.6

DramaRomanceWar

French

Crew and Cast

Pierre GrimblatPierre GrimblatDirectorJeanne MoreauJeanne MoreauLisa (old)Marion CotillardMarion CotillardLisa (young)Benoît MagimelBenoît MagimelSamSagamore StéveninSagamore StéveninSylvain Marceau
Julia Vaidis-BogardHenrietteMichel JonaszMichel JonaszBenjaminCatherine ArditiCatherine ArditiMarinaDenise ChalemDenise ChalemSimoneJohan LeysenJohan LeysenProfessor SeydenJacques PaterJacques PaterCastellain
Micky El MazrouiSamyMarisa BerensonMarisa BerensonPrincess MaruschkaPierre DhertePierre DherteEdouardFilip PeetersFilip PeetersColonel von BollHélène TheunissenHélène TheunissenMme ErgolsheimChristian CrahayChristian CrahayCreystein
Alexander WajnbergLeinwandhendlen (as Alexandre Wajnberg)
Anne ChappuisHélène WintrofMichael HirschMichael HirschSilberman
Marie-Paule KumpsMilena CohenMarcel DossogneMarcel DossogneSteiner
Dominique LicoppeYvetteBéatrice DidierBéatrice DidierLouise
Catherine GraindorgeMauricette
Patrick LeechThomassinPhilippe DrecqPhilippe DrecqFontanel
Hugues HausmanRésistant 1
Jean-Francois NovilleRésistant 2Jean-Luc CouchardJean-Luc CouchardSoldat 2
Philippe GoutierSoldat 3

Storyline

Stumbling across an uncompleted 1939 film called "Princess Marushka", filmmaker Sam becomes intrigued with the young actor Sylvain Marceau, who last appeared in the film. Hoping to discover the mystery behind Sylvain's disappearance, Sam decides to make a documentary and sets off to interview those who knew Sylvain, including elderly Lisa Morain. Through her interview, Sam learns the story of Lisa and Sylvain's doomed love affair on the eve of World War II.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
9 January 2001
Runtime
1h 49m
TMDB score
4.6 / 10 (4 votes)

Production

Director
Pierre Grimblat
Writers
Pierre Grimblat, Claude Klotz, Gérard Mordillat
Studios
Hamster Productions, JLA Productions, Benjamin Films
Countries
France, Switzerland

Languages

Original
French
Spoken
French