starring Isabelle Huppert
Stephane Audran , Jean Carmet Paris 1933. Eighteen-year-old
Violette Noziere lives a double life, escaping from her parents' cramped two-room flat into the promiscuous gaiety of the Latin Quarter. Violette finances her extravagant affairs by stealing from her parents, but it is not long before the consequences drive her to more serious crime.
Last in a short season of outstanding films by Claude Chabrol , Violette Noz iere charts the development of a notorious murder case that shocked the French public in 1934 and continued to make headlines as late as 1963. Screenplay by odile barski
HERVE BROMBERGER and FREDERIC GRENDEL Directed by CLAUDE CHABROL