Life Is Not a Novel
Originally released in 1993. Life Is Not a Novel is a drama film. directed by François Bouvier. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gilbert Sicotte, Marie Tifo, and Marc Messier
Synopsis
Her publisher forces Marianne to rewrite the manuscript of a novel she wrote and burned in a fit of anguish. Her obsession with her story where the characters she creates murder her own husband becomes overwhelming. She comes to believe he is leading a double life and she imagines the worst. As a matter of fact, her husband Robert is leading a double life: every day, at noon, for a year, he has locked himself up in a small hotel room to also write a novel.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 24, 1993
32 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Productions du lundi matin
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Life Is Not a Novel about?
Her publisher forces Marianne to rewrite the manuscript of a novel she wrote and burned in a fit of anguish. Her obsession with her story where the characters she creates murder her own husband bec...
Who directed Life Is Not a Novel?
Life Is Not a Novel was directed by François Bouvier.
How long is Life Is Not a Novel?
Life Is Not a Novel has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Life Is Not a Novel released?
Life Is Not a Novel was released on September 24, 1993 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Life Is Not a Novel?
The main cast of Life Is Not a Novel includes Gilbert Sicotte, Marie Tifo, Marc Messier, Louise Deslières, Jean-Marc Parent.