Violette
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Violette trailer - English subtitlesOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-10-07
Top Cast
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Emmanuelle Devos
Violette Leduc
Sandrine Kiberlain
Simone de Beauvoir
Olivier Gourmet
Jacques Guérin
Frans Boyer
Le jeune paysan
Catherine Hiegel
Berthe Leduc
Jacques Bonnaffé
Jean Genet
Olivier Py
Maurice Sachs
Nathalie Richard
Hermine
Stanley Weber
Le jeune maçon
Jean Toscane
Monsieur Motté
Nicole Colchat
Madame Belaval
Fabrizio Rongione
Yvon Belaval
Erwan Creignou
Marcel
Vincent Schmitt
Un forain
Jean-Paul Dubois
Ernest
Paulette Frantz
Madame Moustier
Valérie Kéruzoré
La secrétaire des éditions Gallimard
Sylvie Jobert
La libraire
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 27, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 5, 2014
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martin Provost
- Screenplay & Story
- Martin Provost, René de Ceccatty, Marc Abdelnour
- Original Score
- Hugues Tabar-Nouval
- Original Title
- Violette
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- French, Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Production Studios
- TS Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Provost
Martin Provost, René de Ceccatty, Marc Abdelnour
Hugues Tabar-Nouval
Yves Cape
Ludo Troch
Miléna Poylo, Gilles Sacuto
Department Leadership Roster
Martin Provost
Director
Martin Provost
Screenplay
Ludo Troch
Editor
Hugues Tabar-Nouval
Original Music Composer
Thierry François
Production Design
Yves Cape
Director of Photography
René de Ceccatty
Screenplay
Miléna Poylo
Producer
Madeline Fontaine
Costume Design
Marc Abdelnour
Screenplay
Gilles Sacuto
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Violette
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What is Violette about?
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.
Who directed Violette?
Violette was directed by Martin Provost.
Who stars in Violette?
The principal cast of Violette includes Emmanuelle Devos, Sandrine Kiberlain, Olivier Gourmet, Frans Boyer, Catherine Hiegel.
When was Violette released and how long is it?
Violette was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 2h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Violette?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Violette was composed by Hugues Tabar-Nouval.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Violette?
Violette holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP.