

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.

Violette Leduc

Simone de Beauvoir

Jacques Guérin

Le jeune paysan

Berthe Leduc

Jean Genet

Maurice Sachs

Hermine

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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.

Movie / 1962

Movie / 2010

Movie / 2013

Movie / 2014

Movie / 2013

Movie / 2009

Movie / 2001

Movie / 2017

Movie / 2019

Movie / 2023

Movie / 1997

Movie / 2015

Movie / 2010

Movie / 2014

Movie / 2021

Movie / 1994

Movie / 2019

Movie / 2018

Movie / 2019

Movie / 2019