France. End of the 19th century. Louise Violet 40, a Parisian teacher, is sent on a mission to the French countryside. But in a place where the daily life is linked to the seasons, land and crops, she must first convince parents to send their kids to school. With the help of the mayor, she is gradually accepted by the parents and their children. But soon, her past catches up with her. Despite the obstacles she faces, Miss Violet will give her heart and soul to her belief that education is the key to freedom.
Keywords
- Nos films avec sous-titres pour sourds et malentendants
- Nos films en audiodescription
- Teachers in the Movies: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
- costume film
- history
Actors
- Alexandra Lamy
- Grégory Gadebois
- Jérôme Kircher
- Jérémy Lopez
- Patrick Pineau
Director
- Éric Besnard
Drama
1h 48min
FRENCH
DUTCH
Set in the picturesque Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, this historical drama offers an intimate look at rural life where tradition and progress collide.
Set in the picturesque Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, this historical drama offers an intimate look at rural life where tradition and progress collide.
France. End of the 19th century. Louise Violet 40, a Parisian teacher, is sent on a mission to the French countryside. But in a place where the daily life is linked to the seasons, land and crops, she must first convince parents to send their kids to school. With the help of the mayor, she is gradually accepted by the parents and their children. But soon, her past catches up with her. Despite the obstacles she faces, Miss Violet will give her heart and soul to her belief that education is the key to freedom.
Cast & Crew
Director
Éric Besnard
Cast
Alexandra Lamy
Cast
Grégory Gadebois
Cast
Jérôme Kircher
Cast
Jérémy Lopez
Cast
Patrick Pineau