
Violette Nozière
Crime · Drama · Thriller
Overview
Paris, 1933. The daughter of a respectable lower middle class couple, Violette Nozière, leads a disreputable double life. Far from being the innocent 18-year-old her parents mistake her for, she spends her nights with dissolute young men in the less salubrious areas of the city.
Top Cast


Isabelle Huppert
Isabelle Huppert
Violette Nozière
Isabelle Huppert
Violette Nozière


Stéphane Audran
Stéphane Audran
Germaine Nozière
Stéphane Audran
Germaine Nozière


Jean Carmet
Jean Carmet
Baptiste Nozière
Jean Carmet
Baptiste Nozière


Jean-François Garreaud
Jean-François Garreaud
Jean Dabin
Jean-François Garreaud
Jean Dabin


Lisa Langlois
Lisa Langlois
Maddy
Lisa Langlois
Maddy


Bernard Alane
Bernard Alane
Pinguet's son
Bernard Alane
Pinguet's son


François Maistre
François Maistre
Monsieur Mayeul
François Maistre
Monsieur Mayeul
Jean Dalmain
Jean Dalmain
Émile
Jean Dalmain
Émile


Guy Hoffmann
Guy Hoffmann
Judge
Guy Hoffmann
Judge


Dora Doll
Dora Doll
Madame Mayeul
Dora Doll
Madame Mayeul
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