Chick fell in love with Alise because of a shared passion for writer Jean-Sol Partre who gradually devoured their relationship. Soon after, Colin, the main character, also falls in love with a young girl, Chloe, but after their marriage she soon suffers from a strange illness: a water lily grows in her lungs.
Directed by Charles Belmont
based on novel or book
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.3 / 5
Cast
Jacques Perrin
Colin
Marie-France Pisier
Alise
Sami Frey
Chick
Alexandra Stewart
Isis
Annie Buron
Chloé
Bernard Fresson
Nicolas
Sacha Briquet
Moune de Rivel
René-Jean Chauffard
Bookstore
Claude Piéplu
Doctor
Sacha Pitoëff
Pharmacist
Ursula Vian-Kübler
Nun
Crew
Charles Belmont
Director
Charles Belmont
Writer
Boris Vian
Novel
Popular Reviews
1 review
mily
5.0★ · 03/14/26
what a beautiful kind of surrealism, the pianocktail and the water lily bowls around her room are really popped for me, i like it. i might read the book this adaptation is based on soon
what a beautiful kind of surrealism, the pianocktail and the water lily bowls around her room are really popped for me, i like it. i might read the book this adaptation is based on soon
