Violette (2013)
139 min
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.
- Release date
- June 26, 2014
- Country of origin
- Belgium, France
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Trailer
Cast
- Emmanuelle Devos as Violette Leduc
- Sandrine Kiberlain as Simone de Beauvoir
- Olivier Gourmet as Jacques Guérin
- Catherine Hiegel as Berthe Leduc
- Jacques Bonnaffé as Jean Genet
- Olivier Py as Maurice Sachs
- Nathalie Richard as Hermine
- Stanley Weber as Le jeune maçon
- Jean Toscan as Monsieur Motté
- Frans Boyer as Le jeune paysan
Crew
- Martin Provost · Director
- Martin Provost · Writer
- Marc Abdelnour · Writer
- René de Ceccatty · Writer
- Miléna Poylo · Producer
- Gilles Sacuto · Producer
- Hugues Tabar-Nouval · Composer
- Yves Cape · Cinematographer
- Ludo Troch · Editor
- Marie-France Michel · Casting director
- Brigitte Moidon · Casting director
- Thierry François · Production designer