A Woman's Life
Une vie
Synopsis
Normandy, 1819. Jeanne is a young woman full of childish dreams and innocence when she returns home after finishing her schooling in a convent. She marries a local Viscount, Julien de Lamare, who soon reveals himself to be a miserly and unfaithful man. Little by little Jeanne’s illusions are stripped away.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2017-03-28
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Judith Chemla
Jeanne Le Perthuis des Vauds
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Le baron Simon-Jacques Le Perthuis des Vauds
Swann Arlaud
Julien de Lamare
Yolande Moreau
La baronne Adélaïde Le Perthuis des Vauds
Nina Meurisse
Rosalie
Clotilde Hesme
Gilberte de Fourville
Alain Beigel
Georges de Fourville
Olivier Perrier
L'abbé Picot
Finnegan Oldfield
Paul de Lamare
François-Xavier Ledoux
L'abbé Tolbiac
Lucette Beudin
La servante Ludivine
Henri Hucheloup
Paul (5 ans)
Rémi Bontemps
Paul (12 ans)
Sarah Durand
La servante Françoise
Marc Olry
Ferdinant de Vauvert (voice)
Lise Lamétrie
Voix cousine Rose (voice)
Jérôme Lanne
Le médecin
Mélie Deneuve
La nourrice
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 5, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stéphane Brizé
- Screenplay & Story
- Florence Vignon, Stéphane Brizé
- Original Score
- Olivier Baumont
- Original Title
- Une vie
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- BeTV, TS Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Versus Production, F Comme Film, CN5 Productions, VOO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stéphane Brizé
Florence Vignon, Stéphane Brizé, Guy de Maupassant
Olivier Baumont
Antoine Héberlé
Anne Klotz
Gilles Sacuto, Miléna Poylo, Olivier Bronckart, Jean-Louis Livi, Jacques-Henri Bronckart
Department Leadership Roster
Stéphane Brizé
Director
Antoine Héberlé
Director of Photography
Florence Vignon
Screenplay
Gilles Sacuto
Producer
Madeline Fontaine
Costume Design
Stéphane Brizé
Screenplay
Anne Klotz
Editor
Valérie Saradjian
Production Design
Miléna Poylo
Producer
Olivier Baumont
Original Music Composer
Olivier Bronckart
Producer
Jean-Louis Livi
Producer
Jacques-Henri Bronckart
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Woman's Life
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What is A Woman's Life about?
Normandy, 1819. Jeanne is a young woman full of childish dreams and innocence when she returns home after finishing her schooling in a convent. She marries a local Viscount, Julien de Lamare, who soon reveals himself to be a miserly and unfaithful man. Little by little Jeanne’s illusions are stripped away.
Who directed A Woman's Life?
A Woman's Life was directed by Stéphane Brizé.
Who stars in A Woman's Life?
The principal cast of A Woman's Life includes Judith Chemla, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Swann Arlaud, Yolande Moreau, Nina Meurisse.
When was A Woman's Life released and how long is it?
A Woman's Life was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for A Woman's Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Woman's Life was composed by Olivier Baumont.
Is A Woman's Life based on a book or true story?
A Woman's Life is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Guy de Maupassant".