Violette Nozière

Directed by Claude Chabrol

Written by Frédéric Grendel, Claude Chabrol, Hervé Bromberger, Odile Barski

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.

Cast

Isabelle Huppert

Violette Nozière

Stéphane Audran

Germaine Nozière

Jean Carmet

Baptiste Nozière

Jean-François Garreaud

Jean Dabin

Lisa Langlois

Maddy

Bernard Alane

Pinguet's son

François Maistre

Monsieur Mayeul

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Jean Dalmain

Émile

Guy Hoffmann

Judge

Dora Doll

Madame Mayeul

Jean Parédès

Singer

Jeanne Herviale

The grandmother