Summary

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.

Director

Éric Besnard

Actors and Actresses

Alexandra Lamy

Louise Violet

Grégory Gadebois

Joseph

Jérôme Kircher

Thermidor

Jérémy Lopez

Rémi

Patrick Pineau

Père Francis

Grégoire Tachnakian

Lucien

Annie Mercier

Marthe

Julie Moulier

Honorine

Géraldine Martineau

Félicie

Manon Maindivide

Flore

Producers

Nord-Ouest Films, France 3 Cinéma, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma