Marguerite et Julien (2015)
Directed by Valérie Donzelli

Drama / Romance / History
aka: Marguerite & Julien

Film Synopsis

Julien and Marguerite de Ravalet, the son and daughter of the Lord of Tourlaville, have loved each other tenderly since they were children.  But, as they grow up into adults, their sibling affection has matured into an all-consuming passion.  It is a love affair that provokes a scandal and they have no other choice but to elope together...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Valérie Donzelli
  • Script: Valérie Donzelli, Jérémie Elkaïm, Jean Gruault novel (novel)
  • Cinematographer: Céline Bozon
  • Cast: Anaïs Demoustier (Marguerite de Ravalet), Jérémie Elkaïm (Julien de Ravalet), Frédéric Pierrot (Jean de Ravalet), Aurélia Petit (Madame de Ravalet), Raoul Fernandez (Lefebvre), Catherine Mouchet (Jacqueline), Bastien Bouillon (Philippe), Sami Frey (Abbé de Hambye), Geraldine Chaplin (La mère de Lefebvre), Maxime Dambrin (Marigny), Audrey Quoturi (Une prostituée)
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 105 min
  • Aka: Marguerite & Julien

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