Poster of Violette

Violette

Plot: 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: Friday, September 6 2013
11 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Emmanuelle DevosEmmanuelle Devos
Emmanuelle Devos was
49 in Violette
as 'Violette Leduc'.
Sun, May 10 1964
Portrait of Sandrine KiberlainSandrine Kiberlain
Sandrine Kiberlain was
45 in Violette
as 'Simone de Beauvoir'.
Sun, Feb 25 1968
Portrait of Olivier GourmetOlivier Gourmet
Olivier Gourmet was
50 in Violette
as 'Jacques Guérin'.
Mon, Jul 22 1963
Portrait of Frans BoyerFrans Boyer
Frans Boyer was
34 in Violette
as 'Le jeune paysan'.
Wed, Oct 11 1978
Portrait of Catherine HiegelCatherine Hiegel
Catherine Hiegel was
66 in Violette
as 'Berthe Leduc'.
Tue, Dec 10 1946
Portrait of Jacques BonnafféJacques Bonnaffé
Jacques Bonnaffé was
55 in Violette
as 'Jean Genet'.
Sun, Jun 22 1958
Portrait of Olivier PyOlivier Py
Olivier Py was
48 in Violette
as 'Maurice Sachs'.
Sun, Jul 25 1965
Portrait of Nathalie RichardNathalie Richard
Nathalie Richard was
50 in Violette
as 'Hermine'.
Sun, Jan 06 1963
Portrait of Stanley WeberStanley Weber
Stanley Weber was
27 in Violette
as 'Le jeune maçon'.
Sun, Jul 13 1986
Portrait of Jean ToscaneJean Toscane
Jean Toscane was
>> in Violette
as 'Monsieur Motté'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicole ColchatNicole Colchat
Nicole Colchat was
65 in Violette
as 'Madame Belaval'.
Wed, Feb 18 1948
Portrait of Fabrizio RongioneFabrizio Rongione
Fabrizio Rongione was
40 in Violette
as 'Yvon Belaval'.
Sat, Mar 03 1973
Portrait of Erwan CreignouErwan Creignou
Erwan Creignou was
>> in Violette
as 'Marcel'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vincent SchmittVincent Schmitt
Vincent Schmitt was
51 in Violette
as 'Un forain'.
Thu, Dec 28 1961
Portrait of Jean-Paul DuboisJean-Paul Dubois
Jean-Paul Dubois was
>> in Violette
as 'Ernest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paulette FrantzPaulette Frantz
Paulette Frantz was
84 in Violette
as 'Madame Moustier'.
Thu, Sep 05 1929 –
Fri, Dec 09 2022
Portrait of Valérie KéruzoréValérie Kéruzoré
Valérie Kéruzoré was
>> in Violette
as 'La secrétaire des éditions Gallimard'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sylvie JobertSylvie Jobert
Sylvie Jobert was
>> in Violette
as 'La libraire'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thierry NenezThierry Nenez
Thierry Nenez was
57 in Violette
as 'Le concierge'.
Mon, Apr 23 1956
Portrait of Marie-Aline ThomassinMarie-Aline Thomassin
Marie-Aline Thomassin was
>> in Violette
as 'La secrétaire de Jacques Guérin'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josette MénardJosette Ménard
Josette Ménard was
>> in Violette
as 'La femme de ménage'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard ChevallierRichard Chevallier
Richard Chevallier was
50 in Violette
as 'Louis Jouvet'.
Wed, Dec 12 1962
Portrait of Florent Bigot de NeslesFlorent Bigot de Nesles
Florent Bigot de Nesles was
>> in Violette
as 'L'homme sur le chemin'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isabelle SprungIsabelle Sprung
Isabelle Sprung was
>> in Violette
as 'Une villageoise'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Claudine AcsClaudine Acs
Claudine Acs was
>> in Violette
as 'La vieille dame'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre GriblingPierre Gribling
Pierre Gribling was
>> in Violette
as 'Jacques, le mari de Violette'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marc FaureMarc Faure
Marc Faure was
>> in Violette
as 'Gaston Gallimard'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre-Alain ChapuisPierre-Alain Chapuis
Pierre-Alain Chapuis was
>> in Violette
as 'Jacques Lemarchand'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laure SirieixLaure Sirieix
Laure Sirieix was
47 in Violette
as 'La journaliste'.
Mon, Jun 27 1966
Portrait of Audrey QuoturiAudrey Quoturi
Audrey Quoturi was
33 in Violette
as 'Cliente librairie (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 27 1979

Crew

Portrait of Martin ProvostMartin Provost
Martin Provost was
56 in Violette
as 'Screenplay, Director'
Mon, May 13 1957
Portrait of Yves CapeYves Cape
Yves Cape was
52 in Violette
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Nov 01 1960
Portrait of Marc AbdelnourMarc Abdelnour
Marc Abdelnour was
>> in Violette
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of René de CeccattyRené de Ceccatty
René de Ceccatty was
>> in Violette
as 'Screenplay'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miléna PoyloMiléna Poylo
Miléna Poylo was
>> in Violette
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gilles SacutoGilles Sacuto
Gilles Sacuto was
>> in Violette
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Olivier RausinOlivier Rausin
Olivier Rausin was
47 in Violette
as 'Co-Producer'
Tue, Oct 26 1965
Portrait of Ludo TrochLudo Troch
Ludo Troch was
>> in Violette
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ingrid RaletIngrid Ralet
Ingrid Ralet was
>> in Violette
as 'Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valérie Le DocteValérie Le Docte
Valérie Le Docte was
>> in Violette
as 'Dialogue Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hugues Tabar-NouvalHugues Tabar-Nouval
Hugues Tabar-Nouval was
>> in Violette
as 'Original Music Composer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emmanuel CrosetEmmanuel Croset
Emmanuel Croset was
>> in Violette
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arvo PärtArvo Pärt
Arvo Pärt was
77 in Violette
as 'Additional Soundtrack'
Wed, Sep 11 1935
Portrait of Madeline FontaineMadeline Fontaine
Madeline Fontaine was
>> in Violette
as 'Costume Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pascal JasmesPascal Jasmes
Pascal Jasmes was
49 in Violette
as 'Sound'
Tue, Apr 07 1964
Portrait of Stéphanie SelvaStéphanie Selva
Stéphanie Selva was
>> in Violette
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brigitte MoidonBrigitte Moidon
Brigitte Moidon was
>> in Violette
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thierry FrançoisThierry François
Thierry François was
>> in Violette
as 'Production Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marie-France MichelMarie-France Michel
Marie-France Michel was
>> in Violette
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emmanuel de BoissieuEmmanuel de Boissieu
Emmanuel de Boissieu was
>> in Violette
as 'Foley Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philippe van LeerPhilippe van Leer
Philippe van Leer was
>> in Violette
as 'Foley Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Catherine Jarrier-PrieurCatherine Jarrier-Prieur
Catherine Jarrier-Prieur was
>> in Violette
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aude Thomas FidonAude Thomas Fidon
Aude Thomas Fidon was
>> in Violette
as 'Hairstylist'
Unknown Birthday