A Woman's Life

(2016)Directed by Stéphane Brizé119 minDrama

Normandy, 1819. Jeanne is a young woman full of childish dreams and innocence when she returns home after finishing her schooling in a convent. She marries a local Viscount, Julien de Lamare, who soon reveals himself to be a miserly and unfaithful man. Little by little Jeanne’s illusions are stripped away.

Judith Chemlaas Jeanne Le Perthuis des Vauds
Jean-Pierre Darroussinas Le baron Simon-Jacques Le Perthuis des Vauds
Swann Arlaudas Julien de Lamare
Yolande Moreauas La baronne Adélaïde Le Perthuis des Vauds
Nina Meurisseas Rosalie
Clotilde Hesmeas Gilberte de Fourville
Alain Beigelas Georges de Fourville
Olivier Perrieras L'abbé Picot
Finnegan Oldfieldas Paul de Lamare
François-Xavier Ledouxas L'abbé Tolbiac
Lucette Beudinas La servante Ludivine
Henri Hucheloupas Paul (5 ans)
Rémi Bontempsas Paul (12 ans)
Sarah Durandas La servante Françoise
Marc Olryas Ferdinant de Vauvert (voice)
Lise Lamétrieas Voix cousine Rose (voice)
Jérôme Lanneas Le médecin
Mélie Deneuveas La nourrice