
Violette
2013 · Movie · 132 min · ★ 6.0
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.
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Details
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-09-06
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 132 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (58 votes)
Cast & crew

Emmanuelle Devos
as Violette Leduc

Sandrine Kiberlain
as Simone de Beauvoir

Olivier Gourmet
as Jacques Guérin

Frans Boyer
as Le jeune paysan

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 Toscane
as Monsieur Motté
Directed by Martin Provost