Life Is a Bed of Roses

19831h 50mAlain Resnais
Life Is a Bed of Roses

Where to Watch

La Cinémathèque Française

51 Rue de Bercy, 75012 Paris

Cycle: Histoire permanente du cinéma / Les films

Wednesday, July 23

15:30

Life Is a Bed of Roses (French: La vie est un roman) is a 1983 French film directed by Alain Resnais from a screenplay by Jean Gruault. The English-language distribution title of the film is Life Is a Bed of Roses, though it has also been known as Forbek's Castle and Life Is a Fairy Tale. A literal translation of the original title is "Life is a novel [or story, romance]"; in the film the French quotation (or misquotation) is attributed to Napoleon.

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