Young Violetta and her mother Hannah have a peculiar relationship. Ten-year-old Violetta lives a quiet life with her grandmother, while her mother Hannah is an unpredictable photographer who lives off of the generosity of others. When Hannah forces her daughter to pose for pictures, Violetta finds her life with her loving grandmother turned upside down.The resulting pictures quickly become a sensation for the trendy 70's Paris art scene, and Violetta finds herself caught between her new status as an art muse and her dull childhood.
Keywords
- Cannes: La Semaine de la Critique
- Famille
- Family Relationships: Mothers and Daughters
- Female Filmmakers
- Festival de Cannes
- Motherhood
- Childhood
- parenthood
Actors
- Isabelle Huppert
- Anamaria Vartolomei
- Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
- Johanna Degris-Agogue
- Denis Lavant
- Lou Lesage
- Jehtro Cave
- Georgetta Leahu
- Anne Benoît
- Pascal Bongard
Director
- Eva Ionesco
Drama, Biography
1h 50min
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In 1970s Paris, a photographer portrays her ten-year-old daughter Violetta as a seductive Lolita.
In 1970s Paris, a photographer portrays her ten-year-old daughter Violetta as a seductive Lolita.
Young Violetta and her mother Hannah have a peculiar relationship. Ten-year-old Violetta lives a quiet life with her grandmother, while her mother Hannah is an unpredictable photographer who lives off of the generosity of others. When Hannah forces her daughter to pose for pictures, Violetta finds her life with her loving grandmother turned upside down.The resulting pictures quickly become a sensation for the trendy 70's Paris art scene, and Violetta finds herself caught between her new status as an art muse and her dull childhood.
Festivals
Cast & Crew
Director
Eva Ionesco
Cast
Isabelle Huppert
Cast
Anamaria Vartolomei
Cast
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing
Cast
Johanna Degris-Agogue
Cast
Denis Lavant
Cast
Lou Lesage
Cast
Jehtro Cave
Cast
Georgetta Leahu
Cast
Anne Benoît
Cast
Pascal Bongard