Marguerite et Julien

Director
Valérie Donzelli
Country
France
Year
2015
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Valérie Donzelli, Jérémie Elkaïm
Cast
Anaïs Demoustier, Jérémie Elkaïm, Aurélia Petit
Production
Rectangle Productions

Storyline

Story based on the work by Jean Gruault, the story revolves around Julien and Marguerite de Ravalet, the son and daughter of the Lord of Tourlaville, who have had great affection for one another since they were children. But as they grow up, their tender love turns into an all-consuming passion. Their affair completely outrages society, which then hunts them down. Unable to fight against their feelings for each other, they are forced to run away...

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Festival de Cannes 2015
Official Competition