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An Irrepressible Woman (2020)

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 43M

Director : Laurent Heynemann

Synopsis

1940, Jeanne Reichenbach turns her back on a peaceful life to link her destiny to Léon Blum. She's been loving him since her teenage years, and is ready to sacrifice her freedom to mary him at Buchenwald, where he's held prisoner. They will survive together.

Actors

Elsa Zylberstein
Elsa Zylberstein
Janot Reichenbach
Hippolyte Girardot
Hippolyte Girardot
Léon Blum
Émilie Dequenne
Émilie Dequenne
Renée, la belle-fille de Blum
Mathilda May
Mathilda May
La chanteuse Cora Madou
Philippe Torreton
Philippe Torreton
Pierre Laval
Grégori Derangère
Grégori Derangère
Henri Reichenbach, mari de Janot
Thomas Chabrol
Thomas Chabrol
Henry Torres
Jérôme Deschamps
Jérôme Deschamps
Georges Mandel
Violette Blanckaert
Violette Blanckaert
Christiane Mabire
Stéphane Bissot
Stéphane Bissot
Béatrice Bretty

Crews

Luc Béraud
Luc Béraud
Writer
Laurent Heynemann
Laurent Heynemann
Writer
Jean-Dominique Chouchan
Jean-Dominique Chouchan
Executive Producer
Nelly Kafsky
Nelly Kafsky
Producer
Laurent Heynemann
Laurent Heynemann
Director

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