Violette (Changer l’eau des fleurs) (FFFUK)

<div><b>Screening as part of the&nbsp;</b><font color="#0000ee"><b><u><a href="https://www.filmhouse.org.uk/french-film-festival-uk">French Film Festival UK 2026</a></u></b></font><b>.</b><i></i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>Amélie</i> director Jean-Pierre Jeunet has adapted Valérie Perrin’s international best-seller with a stellar cast among them Leila Bekhti, Melvil Poupaud and Anouk Grinberg.</div><div><br></div><div>Co-written by Jeunet and Guillaume Laurant, Bekhti 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.</div><div><br></div><div>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 Jeunet’s return to cinema after a gap of 13 years since <i>The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet</i>.</div><div><br></div><div><div><i>"The film stays true to the book’s emotional core, blending present-day storytelling with flashbacks"</i> - Sortir à Paris</div></div>DramaPT2H17MN/C 15FRfr
Leila Bekhti
Matthias Schoenaerts
Melvil Poupaud
Anouk Grinberg
Sergio Castellitto
Alban Lenoir
Dominique Pinon
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Carlo Degli Esposti
Matthias Weber
Thibault Gast
Nicola Serra
Violette (Changer l’eau des fleurs) (FFFUK)"Violette (Changer l’eau des fleurs) (FFFUK)"

Showtimes

November 27, 5:45 pm

Filmhouse