Synopsis
Born out of wedlock early in the last century, impoverished and unloved Violette Leduc meets Simone de Beauvoir in post war Saint-Germaindes-Prés. 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.
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Movie Details
Canada Releases: | November 29th, 2013 (Limited) |
MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
Running Time: | 138 minutes |
Keywords: | Writing and Writers, Biography, LGBTQ+, World War II, Unrequited Love |
Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Dramatization |
Production/Financing Companies: | TS Productions, France 3 Cinema, Climax Films |
Production Countries: | Belgium, France |
Languages: | English, French |