VIOLETTE
synopsis
Violette Leduc, born a bastard at the beginning of last century, meets Simone de Beauvoir in the years after the war in St-Germain-des-Prés. Then begins an intense relationship between the two women that will last throughout their lives, relationship based on the quest for freedom by writing to Violet and conviction for Simone to have in their hands the fate of an extraordinary writer.
original title: | Violette |
country: | France, Belgium |
sales agent: | The Party Film Sales, Movies Inspired |
year: | 2013 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Martin Provost |
film run: | 139' |
release date: | FR 06/11/2013, ES 13/06/2014 |
screenplay: | Martin Provost |
cast: | Emmanuelle Devos, Sandrine Kiberlain, Olivier Gourmet, Catherine Hiegel, Olivier Py, Jacques Bonnaffé |
cinematography by: | Yves Cape |
art director: | Thierry François |
costumes designer: | Madeline Fontaine |
producer: | Gilles Sacuto, Miléna Poylo |
production: | TS Productions, Climax Films, France 3 Cinéma |
distributor: | Big Bang Distribution, Diaphana Distribution, Movies Inspired, Golem Distribución, Film Europe, Film Europe s.r.o. |