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Violette Nozière is a french film of genre Drama directed by Claude Chabrol released in USA on 22 november 1978 with Isabelle Huppert
Violette Nozière (1978)
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Add to a movie listViolette Nozière is a 1978 French crime film directed by Claude Chabrol and starring Isabelle Huppert and Stéphane Audran. The film, based on a true French murder case in 1933, is about an eighteen-year-old girl named Violette and her encounters with a number of older men. The film had a total of 1,074,507 admissions in France.
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Violette Nozière (Isabelle Huppert) is a French teen in the 1930s who secretly works as a prostitute while living with her unsuspecting parents, father Baptiste Nozière (Jean Carmet) and mother Germaine Nozière (Stéphane Audran). Rebelling against her "mean and petty" petit-bourgeois parents, she falls in love with a spendthrift young man, whom she virtually supports with thefts from her parents as well as her prostitution earnings.Actors
Isabelle Huppert
(Violette Nozière)
Stéphane Audran
(Germaine Nozière)
Jean Carmet
(Baptiste Nozière)
Lisa Langlois
(Maddy)
Jean-François Garreaud
(Jean Dabin)
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