From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi-comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous French novelists and sole writer to have won the Goncourt Prize for French literature two times.
Pierre Niney
as Romain Gary
Charlotte Gainsbourg
as Nina Kacew
Didier Bourdon
as Alex Gubernatis
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
as Zaremba
Finnegan Oldfield
as Captain Langer
Catherine McCormack
as Lesley Blanch
Pawel Puchalski
as Romain (8-10 years old)
Némo Schiffman
as Romain (14-16 years old)
Lou Chauvain
as Mariette
Arieh Worthalter
as Captain of Gache
Bastien Bouillon
as Gouje
Sofia Nilsson
as Brigitte
