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Violette

Violette is a drama film. directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.

Starring Leïla Bekhti, Matthias Schoenaerts, and Anouk Grinberg

Synopsis

Violette Toussaint, a cemetery caretaker in a small town in Burgundy, is a unique observer and a compassionate listener. Her peaceful life is filled by conversations with quirky cemetery workers and the many visitors who share their stories of love, loss, and life. However, her routine is disrupted when a local police chief arrives at her door with an unusual request. As they grow closer, Violette comes to understand that the truth behind long-buried mysteries in her past must be uncovered if she wants to take another chance on life and, against all odds, love.

Quick Facts

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Language French Original language
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Country France + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Post Production
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • 24 25 Films
  • Palomar
  • Canal+
  • StudioCanal
  • France 2 Cinéma
  • Panache Productions
  • La Compagnie Cinématographique

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Violette about?

Violette Toussaint, a cemetery caretaker in a small town in Burgundy, is a unique observer and a compassionate listener. Her peaceful life is filled by conversations with quirky cemetery workers an...

Who directed Violette?

Violette was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.

Who are the main actors in Violette?

The main cast of Violette includes Leïla Bekhti, Matthias Schoenaerts, Anouk Grinberg, Melvil Poupaud, Alban Lenoir.