Based on a True Story (2017)
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.
Director: Roman Polanski
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Cast
- Emmanuelle Seigner - Delphine
- Eva Green - Elle
- Vincent Perez - François
- Dominique Pinon - Raymond
- Brigitte Roüan - The Documentalist
- Camille Chamoux - The Press Agent
- Josée Dayan - Karina
- Noémie Lvovsky - The Exhibition Curator
- Leonello Brandolini - The Italian Editor
- Édith Le Merdy - The Neighbor
Screenplay
- Olivier Assayas (Screenplay)
- Delphine de Vigan (Novel)
- Roman Polanski (Screenplay)
Music: Alexandre Desplat
Cinematography: Paweł Edelman
Editing: Margot Meynier
Production: WY Productions, R.P. Productions, France 2 Cinéma, Mars Films, Monolith Films, Belga Productions
Country: France, Poland, Belgium
Language: Français
Budget: $11M
Original Language: fr
Keywords
paris, france, based on novel or book, creative crisis, female friendship, novelist, book signing, ghost writer
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Based on a True Story about?
- 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.
- Who directed Based on a True Story?
- Based on a True Story was directed by Roman Polanski.
- Who stars in Based on a True Story?
- Based on a True Story stars Emmanuelle Seigner, Eva Green, Vincent Perez, Dominique Pinon, Brigitte Roüan, Camille Chamoux.
- How long is Based on a True Story?
- Based on a True Story has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Based on a True Story?
- Based on a True Story is a Thriller, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of Based on a True Story?
- Based on a True Story had a budget of $11M.
- Where was Based on a True Story produced?
- Based on a True Story was produced in France, Poland, Belgium.