- Country: Belgium, France
- Genres: Biography, Drama, Romance
- Release: 2013-11-06
- Director: Martin Provost
- Writers: Martin Provost , Marc Abdelnour , René de Ceccatty
- Language: French
- Stars: Emmanuelle Devos , Sandrine Kiberlain , Olivier Gourmet , Catherine Hiegel , Jacques Bonnaffé , Olivier Py , Nathalie Richard , Stanley Weber , Jean Toscan , Frans Boyer
- Runtime: 139 min
- Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination
- AKA: Violette (Canada) , Violette (Canada) , Violette (Ireland) , Violette (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Violette (Uruguay, Eastern Republic of) , Violette (Finland) , ヴィオレット ある作家の肖像 (Japan) , Violette (Germany) , Violette (United States of America) , Violette (United Kingdom) , Violette (Australia) , Violette (Argentina) , Виолетт (Russian Federation) , Violette (Spain) , Violette (Finland) , Violette (France, French Republic) , Violette (Italy) , Violette , Violette (Chile)
- Plot: 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, a relationship based on the quest for freedom through writing for Violette and conviction for Simone to have in their hands the fate of an extraordinary writer.
- IMDB:tt2976920
Violette Cast · · · ALL
Martin Provost
Director
Emmanuelle Devos
Violette Leduc
Sandrine Kiberlain
Simone de Beauvoir
Olivier Gourmet
Jacques Guérin
Frans Boyer
Le jeune paysan
Catherine Hiegel
Berthe Leduc
Jacques Bonnaffé
Jean Genet
Olivier Py
Maurice Sachs
Nathalie Richard
Hermine
Stanley Weber
Le jeune maçon
Nicole Colchat
Madame Belaval
Fabrizio Rongione
Yvon Belaval
Erwan Creignou
Marcel
Vincent Schmitt
Un forain
Jean-Paul Dubois
Ernest
Paulette Frantz
Madame Moustier
Valérie Kéruzoré
La secrétaire des éditions Gallimard
Thierry Nenez
Le concierge
Marie-Aline Thomassin
La secrétaire de Jacques Guérin
Josette Ménard
La femme de ménage
Richard Chevallier
Louis Jouvet
Claudine Acs
La vieille dame
Marc Faure
Gaston Gallimard
Pierre-Alain Chapuis
Jacques Lemarchand
Laure Sirieix
La journaliste
Audrey Quoturi
Cliente librairie (uncredited)