Violette
– Born out of wedlock early in the last century, Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in postwar Sa..
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.
06 Nov 2013
French
Martin Provost
Martin Provost (screenplay), Marc Abdelnour (screenplay), René de Ceccatty (screenplay)
Emmanuelle Devos, Sandrine Kiberlain, Olivier Gourmet, Catherine Hiegel
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.
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