Violette

Emmanuelle Devos as Violette Leduc Frans Boyer as Le jeune paysan Catherine Hiegel as Berthe Leduc Jacques Bonnaffé as Jean Genet Nathalie Richard as Hermine Josette Ménard as La femme de ménage Pierre Gribling as Jacques, le mari de Violette Jean Toscane as Monsieur Motté Nicole Colchat as Madame Belaval Fabrizio Rongione as Yvon Belaval Jean-Paul Dubois as Ernest Paulette Frantz as Madame Moustier Sylvie Jobert as La libraire Pierre-Alain Chapuis as Jacques Lemarchand Stanley Weber as Le jeune maçon Marie-Aline Thomassin as La secrétaire de Jacques Guérin Laure Sirieix as La journaliste Audrey Quoturi as Cliente librairie (uncredited) Sandrine Kiberlain as Simone de Beauvoir Vincent Schmitt as Un forain Claudine Acs as La vieille dame Olivier Py as Maurice Sachs Florent Bigot de Nesles as L'homme sur le chemin Thierry Nenez as Le concierge Olivier Gourmet as Jacques Guérin Erwan Creignou as Marcel Valérie Kéruzoré as La secrétaire des éditions Gallimard Richard Chevallier as Louis Jouvet Isabelle Sprung as Une villageoise Marc Faure as Gaston Gallimard

Philippe van Leer Foley Artist Arvo Pärt Additional Soundtrack Brigitte Moidon Casting Miléna Poylo Producer Emmanuel de Boissieu Foley Mixer Martin Provost Director, Screenplay Madeline Fontaine Costume Design Marie-France Michel Casting Gilles Sacuto Producer Emmanuel Croset Sound Re-Recording Mixer