In this whimsical fable, Resnais deftly interweaves three story lines: the creation of an early-20th-century utopia; romantic high jinks at a school conference; and a fantasy sparked by F/X pioneer Georges Méliès.
as Walter Guarini
as Count Michel Forbek
as Livia Cerasquier
as Nora Winkle
as Élisabeth Rousseau
as Robert Dufresne
as Georges Leroux
as Claudine Obertin
as Zoltán Forbek
as Nathalie Holberg
as Raoul Vandamme
as Frédéric
as Marie
as Teacher
as Pierre
as Driver of the van
as Juliette Watelet
as Father Jean Watelet
as Thi Lan
as Nora Winkle's daughter
as The legendary hero
as Laplaud, kindergarten teacher
as Bertin
as Educator enemy of gratuitous daydreaming
as Nanny
as Young girl fan of happiness
