List of the best Martin Provost movies: Violette(2013), Le Ventre de Juliette(2002), The Long Falling(2011), How to Be a Good Wife(2020), The Midwife(2017) ... ...
Romance, Biography, Drama
France|Belgium
2013
139 Minutes
Director
Emmanuelle Devos Sandrine Kiberlain Olivier Gourmet Catherine Hiegel Jacques Bonnaffé Olivier Py Nathalie Richard Fabrizio Rongione
novelist writer mentor thrilling hospital life work struggle rivalry 1970s
Violette Leduc, born a bastard at the beginning of last century, meets Simone de Beauvoir in the years after the war in St-Germain-des-Prés. Then begins an intense relationship between the ... See full summary »
Drama
France|Spain|Luxembourg
2002
95 Minutes
Director
Julie-Marie Parmentier Stéphane Rideau Carmen Maura Tom Novembre Nathalie Richard Patrick Chesnais
The 20-year-old Juliette tries to come to terms with an unexpected pregnancy, despite a lack of support from the father of the child and from her mother.
Drama
France|Belgium
2011
Minutes
Director
Yolande Moreau Eric Godon Édith Scob Valentijn Dhaenens Laurent Capelluto Pierre Moure
After murdering her abusive husband, a woman on the run develops a friendship with another widow.
Comedy
France|Belgium
2020
109 Minutes
Director
Juliette Binoche Yolande Moreau Noémie Lvovsky Édouard Baer François Berléand Marie Zabukovec Anamaria Vartolomei Lily Taieb
Paulette and her husband have been running a housekeeping school. After the sudden death of her husband, Paulette discovers that the school is on the verge of bankruptcy and has to take her responsibilities.
Drama, Comedy
2017
117 Minutes
Director
Catherine Frot Catherine Deneuve Olivier Gourmet Quentin Dolmaire Mylène Demongeot Pauline Etienne Audrey Dana Pauline Parigot Marie Gili-Pierre Jeanne Rosa Élise Oppong
midwife father single woman son sweetheart mistress moving emotional intense inspiring france love loss cancer rejection duty life love 2010s
Claire is a tightly wound midwife who forms an unlikely friendship with Béatrice, her late father's free-spirited mistress. Though polar opposites, the two women come to rely on each other after Béatrice reveals that she has brain cancer.