Simone: Woman of the Century
We are responsible for what will unite us tomorrow
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
140 min
Release Date
2022-10-12
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
361
Vote Average
7.91
Elsa Zylberstein
Simone Veil (1968 - 2006)
Rebecca Marder
Simone Veil (1941 – 1962)
Élodie Bouchez
Yvonne Jacob
Judith Chemla
Milou Jacob (1941-1952)
Olivier Gourmet
Antoine Veil (1974 - 2006)
Mathieu Spinosi
Antoine Veil (1946 - 1962)
Sylvie Testud
Marceline Rozenberg (1968 - 1979)
Esther Valding
Marceline Rozenberg (16 ans)
Philippe Torreton
André Perdriau
Antoine Gouy
Jean-Paul Davin
Laurence Côte
Ginette Cherkasky (54 ans)
Lubna Azabal
Hafsia Hamdad
Quentin Baillot
André Veil
Florence Muller
Alice Veil
Bastien Bouillon
Pierre Jampolsky
Bernard Blancan
Député Pierre Bourson
Philippe Lellouche
Serge Klarsfeld
Antoine Chappey
Jean-Émile Jeannesson
Jacky Nercessian
Président Edgar Faure
Philippe Dusseau
Jacques Chirac
Jean-Marie Frin
Député Albert Liogier
Pascal Elso
Eugène Claudius-Petit
Marc Berman
Henri Montagne
Jean-Luc Porraz
Emmanuel Hamel
Luc-Antoine Diquéro
Docteur Fully
Urbain Cancelier
Secrétaire général Parquet
Rébecca Benhamour
François Rollin
Directeur Prison Fresnes
Brigitte Aubry
Directrice prison Roquette
Mathieu Cayrou
Opposant politique du Front national
Bernard Chabin
Militant FN
Julien Delanoë
Journaliste Broussais 2
Farrah Dionnet
Kibboutz girl
Marthe Drouin
Femme marché #1
Elisabeth Duda
Jeune Kapo
Benjamin Gaitet
Jeune homme Kibboutz
Bruno Georis
André Jacob
Sébastien Gill
Militant Front National 2
Dali Jaspard
Milou Jacob (15 Years)
Antoine Levannier
Michel de Boissieu
Camille Petit
Gaël Raës
Pierre-François Veil (8 ans)
Lucie Rouxel
Ginette Cherkasky (19-20 ans)
Jan Oliver Schroeder
Homme milice #1
Márk Szekulesz
Soldat SS quai #1
Lucie Usal
Simone Veil (10 ans)
Veronika Varga
Olga
Séverine Warneys
Barbara Veil
Genevieve O'Neal
Visiteuse à l'Assemblé nationale (uncredited)
Rémy Steelcox
Un député MRP (uncredited)
Lilou Kintgen
Denise Jacob (enfant)
Juliette Pedevilla-Defaÿ
Valentine Veil
Noémie Zeitoun
Chanteuse Kibboutz
Julie Mathieu-Miniconi
Chanteuse Kibboutz
Tanguy Mercier
Jean Jacob
Jennifer Decker
Denise Jacob
Natacha Krief
Hannah Levin
Camille Rutherford
Jeune femme toxico
Antoine Glemain
Pierre-François (14/16 ans)
Cédric Weber
Pierre-François (52 ans)
Jean-Pol Brissart
Directeur prison
Claudine Vincent
Denise (82 ans)
Sylvie Gravagna
Députée Hélène Missofe
Marie Bray
Louise Weiss
Blandine Pélissier
Mme de Villeroy
Guillaume Verdier
Pierre (Toxico)
François Créton
Jonas (Toxico)
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