Based on a True Story

Based on a True Story

97 mins | Thriller, Mystery | Nov. 1, 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.

Based on a True Story

97 mins | Thriller, Mystery | Nov. 1, 2017

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.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers France 2 Cinéma, Canal+, R.P. Productions, Mars Films, WY Productions, France Télévisions, Ciné+, PISF, Monolith Films, Belga Productions, Cinéventure 2, Cofinova 13
Original title D'après une histoire vraie
Directors Roman Polanski
Writers Delphine de Vigan, Olivier Assayas, Roman Polanski

Cast

Emmanuelle Seigner

as Delphine

Eva Green

as Elle

Vincent Perez

as François

Dominique Pinon

as Raymond

Brigitte Roüan

as The Documentalist

Camille Chamoux

as The Press Agent

Josée Dayan

as Karina

Noémie Lvovsky

as The Exhibition Curator

Leonello Brandolini

as The Italian Editor

Édith Le Merdy

as The Neighbor

Elisabeth Quin

as The Journalist

Damien Bonnard

as The Sound Engineer

Saadia Bentaïeb

as Jeanne

Véronique Vasseur

as Delphine's Mother

Stanislas Moreau

as The Barman

Anouchka Csernakova

as Book Fair Woman

Charlotte Mangel

as Book Fair Woman

Jean Frischmann

as Book Fair Man

Mélanie Bourgeois

as Book Fair Woman

Valérie de Monza

as Book Fair Woman