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Violette is available to stream on SuperFilmz. In US, it may also be listed on services like Kanopy, Hoopla and Kino Film Collection, depending on licensing. Availability can vary by region, since the film is primarily produced for audiences in Belgium and France. However, you can watch Violette for free on SuperFilmz, with ads.
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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. It blends drama elements. The film reflects a distinct Belgium style and perspective. The story is brought to life by director Martin Provost. With a runtime of 2h 12m, it offers a comfortable feature-length experience.
The main cast includes Emmanuelle Devos, Sandrine Kiberlain and Olivier Gourmet. Behind the camera, the film is directed by Martin Provost, written by Martin Provost and Marc Abdelnour, produced by Miléna Poylo and Gilles Sacuto.

as Violette Leduc

as Simone de Beauvoir

as Jacques Guérin

as Le jeune paysan

as Berthe Leduc

as Jean Genet

as Maurice Sachs

as Hermine

as Le jeune maçon

as Monsieur Motté

as Madame Belaval

as Yvon Belaval

as Marcel

as Un forain

as Ernest

as Madame Moustier

as La secrétaire des éditions Gallimard

as La libraire

as Le concierge

as La secrétaire de Jacques Guérin

as La femme de ménage

as Louis Jouvet

as L'homme sur le chemin

as Une villageoise

as La vieille dame

as Jacques, le mari de Violette

as Gaston Gallimard

as Jacques Lemarchand

as La journaliste

as Cliente librairie (uncredited)