Based on a True Story

Nov 1, 2017

1h 37m

★ 5.7

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.

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Production Companies

WY Productions

R.P. Productions

France 2 Cinéma

Mars Films

Monolith Films

Belga Productions

Based on a True Story Trailers

Cast

Delphine

Emmanuelle Seigner

Elle

Eva Green

François

Vincent Perez

Raymond

Dominique Pinon

The Documentalist

Brigitte Roüan

The Press Agent

Camille Chamoux

Karina

Josée Dayan

The Exhibition Curator

Noémie Lvovsky

The Italian Editor

Leonello Brandolini

The Neighbor

Édith Le Merdy

The Journalist

Elisabeth Quin

The Sound Engineer

Damien Bonnard

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