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Violette (2013)
Directed by Martin Provost
Overview
Born out of wedlock early in the last century, Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in postwar Saint-Germain-des-Près. An intense lifelong relationship develops between the two women authors, based on Violette’s quest for freedom through writing and on Simone’s conviction that she holds in her hands the destiny of an extraordinary writer.
Length 132 minutes
Actors
Emmanuelle Devos | Sandrine Kiberlain | Olivier Gourmet | Frans Boyer | Catherine Hiegel | Jacques Bonnaffé | Olivier Py | Nathalie Richard | Stanley Weber | Jean Toscane | Nicole Colchat | Fabrizio Rongione | Erwan Creignou | Vincent Schmitt | Jean-Paul Dubois | Paulette Frantz | Valerie Keruzoré | Sylvie Jobert | Thierry Nenez | Marie-Aline Thomassin | Josette Ménard | Richard Chevallier | Florent Bigot de Nesles | Isabelle Sprung | Claudine Acs | Pierre Gribling | Marc Faure | Pierre-Alain Chapuis | Laure Sirieix | Audrey Quoturi