A Woman's Life
Nov 23 2016
•2h 59m
•Drama
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.
Cast
See allJudith Chemla
Jeanne Le Perthuis des Vauds
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
Le baron Simon-Jacques Le Perthuis des Vauds
Swann Arlaud
Julien de Lamare
Yolande Moreau
La baronne Adélaïde Le Perthuis des Vauds
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