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- 123 Minutes
- Koch Lorber
- Language French with English subtitles
- Country France
- Rated: NOT RATED
- Format: Widescreen
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- Directed by Claude Chabrol
- Written by Claude Chabrol, Frédéric Grendel, Hervé Bromberger, Jean-Marie Fritere, Odile Barski
- Starring Guy Hoffman, Isabelle Huppert, Jean Carmet, Jean-François Garreaud, Stéphane Audran
Synopsis:
Violette (Huppert, early in her career) is a respectable girl from a middle-class family who turns to questionable men, and even more questionable crimes.
Won: Best Actress (Huppert), 1978 Cannes Film Festival; Best Supporting Actress (Audran), 1979 César Awards
Nominated: Golden Palm, 1978 Cannes Film Festival
Review:
"A combination of stunning artistry and brute suspense that never relaxes its grip until the final frame." -- Hilton Kramer, NEW YORK TIMES
(Read more)- More on Violette:
- Profile of director Claude Chabrol
- Roger Ebert interviews Claude Chabrol
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