Overview
True tale of the tumultuous love affair between two French literary icons of the 19th Century, novelist George Sand and poet Alfred de Musset. But their affair falls apart during an excursion to Venice, Italy where Musset is distracted by drugs and Sand by a handsome doctor.
DirectorDiane Kurys
ProducersAlain Sarde, Diane Kurys
WritersMurray Head, François-Olivier Rousseau, Diane Kurys
Top Casts

Juliette Binoche
George Sand / Baroness Aurore Dudevant

Benoît Magimel
Alfred de Musset

Stefano Dionisi
Pietro Pagello

Robin Renucci
François Buloz

Karin Viard
Marie Dorval

Isabelle Carré
Aimée d'Alton

Patrick Chesnais
Gustave Planche

Arnaud Giovaninetti
Alfred Tattet

Denis Podalydès
Sainte-Beuve
Olivier Foubert
Paul de Musset
Details
LanguageFrench
Production companiesStudio Images 5, Alexandre Films, Conseil Général de l'Indre, Film4 Productions, Les Films Alain Sarde, PROCIREP, Canal+, France 2 Cinéma