Country
France
Date
May 20, 1978
Note
Cannes Film Festival
The Story of an Extraordinary Crime.
2h 4min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jean Dalmain | Émile |
| Guy Hoffmann | Judge |
| Dora Doll | Madame Mayeul |
| Jean Parédès | Singer |
| Jeanne Herviale | The grandmother |
| Bernadette Lafont | Co-inmate |
| Mario David | Prison director |
| Fabrice Luchini | Camus, student |
| Henri-Jacques Huet | Commissioner Guillaume |
| François-Eric Gendron | 1st Student |
| Zoé Chauveau | Zoé |
| Greg Germain | Black musician |
| Maurice Vaudaux | Willy |
| Henri Attal | |
| Serge Bento | Director of the hospital |
| Louise Chevalier | |
| Jacqueline Pierreux | Housewife |
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| Dominique Zardi | Cafe waiter |
| Marius Laurey | |
| Emmanuelle Stochl | |
| Raoul Guylad | |
| Benoît Ferreux | |
| Jean-Pierre Coffe | Doctor Déon |
| Bruno Rozenker | Student at the cafe |
| Suzanne Berthois | Prison guard |
| Bernard Papineau |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Violette Nozière |
| Lingua originale | Français (FR) |
| Lingue parlate | Français |
| Paesi di produzione | France, Canada |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Filmel, Cinévidéo |
| Data di uscita | 24 maggio 1978 |
| Producer | Denis Héroux, Eugène Lépicier |
| Writer | Claude Chabrol, Hervé Bromberger, Odile Barski, Frédéric Grendel |
| Editors | Yves Langlois |
| Cinematography | Jean Rabier |
| Asst. Directors | Claude Chabrol |
| Camera Operators | Jean Rabier |
| Add. Photography | Jean Rabier |
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| Production Design | Jacques Brizzio |
| Art Direction | Jacques Brizzio |
| Set Decoration | Jacques Brizzio |
| Composer | Pierre Jansen, Patrick Rousseau |
| Sound | Patrick Rousseau, Pierre Jansen |
| Costume Design | Pierre Nourry |
| Makeup | Pierre Nourry |
| Hairstyling | Pierre Nourry |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
Greece
Date
Nov 27, 1997
Note
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Country
Serbia
Date
Feb 26, 2005
Note
Belgrade Film Festival
Limited release
Country
Belgium
Date
Oct 12, 1978
Note
Gent
Country
Italy
Date
Apr 20, 1979
Note
Milan
Theatrical release
Country
France
Date
May 24, 1978
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jun 08, 1978
Country
Canada
Date
Jun 09, 1978
Country
Finland
Date
Aug 04, 1978
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Country
Argentina
Date
Oct 12, 1978
Country
Germany
Date
Nov 22, 1978
Note
West Germany
Country
United States
Date
Nov 22, 1978
Country
Sweden
Date
Nov 27, 1978
Country
Portugal
Date
Oct 31, 1979
Country
Türkiye
Date
Oct 01, 1982
TV
Country
France
Date
Jun 24, 2019
Note
Restored version
Country
Germany
Date
Jun 24, 2019
Note
Restored version
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