A Woman's Life(2016)
Une vie
A Woman's Life Synopsis
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.
A Woman's Life (2016) is a drama film directed by Stéphane Brizé, released on November 23, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 59m. It stars Judith Chemla, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Swann Arlaud and Yolande Moreau. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 69 ratings.
- Director:
- Stéphane Brizé
- Writers:
- Florence Vignon, Guy de Maupassant, Stéphane Brizé
- Producers:
- Miléna Poylo, Gilles Sacuto, Jean-Louis Livi
- Cinematographer:
- Antoine Héberlé
- Composer:
- Olivier Baumont
- Production:
- BeTV, TS Productions, France 3 Cinéma, Versus Production, F Comme Film, CN5 Productions, VOO
- Status:
- Released
A Woman's Life (2016) Trailer
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A Woman's Life Cast & Crew
Main cast
Judith Chemla
as Jeanne Le Perthuis des Vauds
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
as Le baron Simon-Jacques Le Perthuis des Vauds
Swann Arlaud
as Julien de Lamare
Yolande Moreau
as La baronne Adélaïde Le Perthuis des Vauds
Nina Meurisse
as Rosalie
Clotilde Hesme
as Gilberte de Fourville
Alain Beigel
as Georges de Fourville
Olivier Perrier
as L'abbé Picot
Finnegan Oldfield
as Paul de Lamare
- François-Xavier Ledoux
François-Xavier Ledoux
as L'abbé Tolbiac
- Lucette Beudin
Lucette Beudin
as La servante Ludivine
- Henri Hucheloup
Henri Hucheloup
as Paul (5 ans)
Key crew
Directed by Stéphane Brizé, written by Florence Vignon, Guy de Maupassant and Stéphane Brizé, produced by Miléna Poylo, Gilles Sacuto and Jean-Louis Livi.
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A Woman's Life Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 69 ratings.
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A Woman's Life – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Woman's Life online?
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A Woman's Life (2016) is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Woman's Life?
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The main cast of A Woman's Life (2016) includes Judith Chemla, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Swann Arlaud, Yolande Moreau and Nina Meurisse. The film was directed by Stéphane Brizé. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Woman's Life released?
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A Woman's Life was released on November 23, 2016 and runs for 1h 59m.
Is A Woman's Life worth watching?
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A Woman's Life (2016) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 69 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for A Woman's Life?
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