Violette
- Drama
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.
Violette is a 2013 drama film that explores the intense relationship between French author Violette Leduc and existentialist philosopher Simone de Beauvoir in postwar Paris. The film follows Leduc's pursuit of literary freedom and de Beauvoir's belief in her protégée's extraordinary potential as a writer. Now available to stream, it offers an intimate portrait of two remarkable women and their transformative bond.
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Emmanuelle DevosViolette Leduc
Sandrine KiberlainSimone de Beauvoir
Olivier GourmetJacques Guérin
Frans BoyerLe jeune paysan
Catherine HiegelBerthe Leduc
Jacques BonnafféJean Genet
Olivier PyMaurice Sachs
Nathalie RichardHermine
Stanley WeberLe jeune maçon
Jean ToscaneMonsieur Motté
Nicole ColchatMadame Belaval
Fabrizio RongioneYvon Belaval
Erwan CreignouMarcel
Vincent SchmittUn forain
Jean-Paul DuboisErnest
Trailer
Violette trailer - English subtitles
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When was Violette released?
Violette was released on September 6, 2013.
What is Violette about?
The film chronicles the relationship between Violette Leduc, a French author born out of wedlock, and Simone de Beauvoir, who recognizes Leduc's literary talent. It explores their intense lifelong connection in 1940s-50s Saint-Germain-des-Près and Leduc's journey toward freedom through writing.
Where can I watch Violette?
Violette is available on various streaming platforms and digital rental services. Check your local streaming availability to find where it's currently offered in your region.
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