FFF: Violette

<div style="font-size: 12pt; direction: ltr; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>Amélie </i>director <b>Jean-Pierre Jeunet</b> has adapted <b>Valérie Perrin’s</b> international best-seller with a stellar cast among them <b>Leila Bekhti, Melvil Poupaud</b> and <b>Anouk Grinberg.</b></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; direction: ltr; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Co-written by <b>Jeunet </b>and<b> Guillaume Laurant</b>, <b>Bekhti </b>plays Violette Toussaint, a beloved cemetery caretaker whose peaceful life – filled by conversations with quirky workers and the many visitors who share their stories of love, loss, and life – is thrown off course when a mysterious stranger shows up on her doorstep compelling her to confront her troubled past filled with hidden truths.&nbsp;</div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Violette comes to understand that the truth behind long-buried mysteries in her past must be uncovered if she wants to take another chance on life and, against all odds, love. The film marks <b>Jeunet’s </b>return to cinema after a gap of 13 years since <i>The Young </i>and<i> Prodigious T.S. Spivet.</i></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><b>"The film stays true to the book’s emotional core, blending present-day storytelling with flashbacks." <i>Sortir à Paris</i></b></span></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Screening as part of French </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Film Festival 2026.&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.glasgowfilm.org/homefrench-film-festival" style="font-size: 12pt;">Click here to browse the full programme.</a><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></span></div><div><font face="Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">French with English subtitles.&nbsp;</font></div>DramaPT2H18MCTBC2026-11-20FRfr
Leïla Bekhti
Matthias Schoenaerts
Anouk Grinberg
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
FFF: Violette"FFF: Violette"

Showtimes

November 20, 4:00 pm

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