Simone: Woman of the Century

August. 18,2023      
Rating:
6.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her political battles, her tragedies. An intimate and epic portrait of an extraordinary woman who eminently challenged and transformed her era defending a humanist message still keenly relevant today.

Elsa Zylberstein as  Simone Veil (1968 - 2006)
Rebecca Marder as  Simone Veil (1941 – 1962)
Élodie Bouchez as  Yvonne Jacob
Judith Chemla as  Milou Jacob (1941-1952)
Olivier Gourmet as  Antoine Veil (1974 - 2006)
Mathieu Spinosi as  Antoine Veil (1946 - 1962)
Sylvie Testud as  Marceline Rozenberg (1968 - 1979)
Esther Valding as  Marceline Rozenberg (16 ans)
Philippe Torreton as  André Perdriau
Antoine Gouy as  Jean-Paul Davin

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Reviews

Karry
2023/08/18

Best movie of this year hands down!

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Hadrina
2023/08/19

The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful

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Zlatica
2023/08/20

One of the worst ways to make a cult movie is to set out to make a cult movie.

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Geraldine
2023/08/21

The story, direction, characters, and writing/dialogue is akin to taking a tranquilizer shot to the neck, but everything else was so well done.

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