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Life Is Not a Novel

7.5 average rating
★★★★★
7.5
French / 86 MIN. / 1993

The Genres

The Synopsis

Her publisher forces Marianne to rewrite the manuscript of a novel she wrote and burned in a fit of anguish. Her obsession with her story where the characters she creates murder her own husband becomes overwhelming. She comes to believe he is leading a double life and she imagines the worst. As a matter of fact, her husband Robert is leading a double life: every day, at noon, for a year, he has locked himself up in a small hotel room to also write a novel.

The Cast

Gilbert SicotteMarie TifoMarc MessierLouise DeslièresJean-Marc ParentRaymond CloutierSuzanne GarceauJames HyndmanBernadette LiHank HumJean-Marie Da SilvaMichel Frenette

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