Violette (2013)

Violette Leduc, born a bastard at the beginning of last century, meets Simone de Beauvoir in the years after the war in St-Germain-des-Prés. Then begins an intense relationship between the two women that will last throughout their lives, a relationship based on the quest for freedom through writing for Violette and conviction for Simone to have in their hands the fate of an extraordinary writer.

Violette is a drama movie featuring Emmanuelle Devos and directed by Martin Provost.

Violette is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Kanopy and it's also available on Hoopla.

It is also possible to buy Violette on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Kino Now, Vudu and YouTube.