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Cast: Emmanuelle Devos, Sandrine Kiberlain, Olivier Gourmet, Catherine Hiegel | France 2013, 139 min Drama After his sparkling bio-pic of the French painter Seraphine Louis (2008), Provost successfully tackles another woman artist whose humble background helped and hindered her literary career in different ways: Violette Leduc (1907-72) was a protg of Simone de Beauvoir, who valued her writing paid her for many years a generous allowance (pretending it came from the publisher Gallimard), Evenutally years later, in 1964, Leduc made the breakthrough with her passionate and painfully honest memoir La Batarde
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With her long black hair, her deep, dark-brown, rather sad eyes with little glints of humor in them, her pale and strangely luminous skin, her charming Viennese accent, she embodied qualities at once demure and exotic
