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Based on a True Story

Delphine is the author of an autobiographical novel that has become a bestseller. Exhausted by the promotional tour, just when she feels out of place, paralyzed by the idea of having to start writing again, she meets Elle, a young, attractive, intelligent, intuitive woman who seems to understand her better than anyone.

Top Cast

  • Emmanuelle Seigner

    Emmanuelle Seigner

    Delphine

  • Eva Green

    Eva Green

    Elle

  • Vincent Perez

    Vincent Perez

    François

  • Dominique Pinon

    Dominique Pinon

    Raymond

  • Brigitte Roüan

    Brigitte Roüan

    The Documentalist

  • Camille Chamoux

    Camille Chamoux

    The Press Agent

  • Josée Dayan

    Josée Dayan

    Karina

  • Noémie Lvovsky

    Noémie Lvovsky

    The Exhibition Curator

  • Leonello Brandolini

    Leonello Brandolini

    The Italian Editor

Overview

Delphine is the author of an autobiographical novel that has become a bestseller. Exhausted by the promotional tour, just when she feels out of place, paralyzed by the idea of having to start writing again, she meets Elle, a young, attractive, intelligent, intuitive woman who seems to understand her better than anyone.

Rating

5.7 / 10
521 Reviews
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