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An Irrepressible Woman

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An Irrepressible Woman

5.3

1h 43m

2020

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.

Director

Laurent Heynemann

DramaHistory

biography

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Cast & Crew

Elsa Zylberstein

Elsa Zylberstein

as Janot Reichenbach

Hippolyte Girardot

Hippolyte Girardot

as Léon Blum

Émilie Dequenne

Émilie Dequenne

as Renée, Blum's daughter-in-law

Mathilda May

Mathilda May

as Singer Cora Madou

Philippe Torreton

Philippe Torreton

as Pierre Laval

Grégori Derangère

Grégori Derangère

as Henri Reichenbach, husband of Janot

Thomas Chabrol

Thomas Chabrol

as Henry Torres

Jérôme Deschamps

Jérôme Deschamps

as Georges Mandel

Violette Blanckaert

Violette Blanckaert

as Christiane Mabire

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