

Consent
2023-10-11 · 119 min · ★ 6.8
In 2013, Vanessa Springora recounts how she found herself under the influence of a famous writer. In 1986, she was 13; him, almost 50. The victim of a triple predation: sexual, literary, and psychic, there's more beyond her individual story. She questions the excesses of an era, and the complacency of an environment blinded by talent and celebrity.
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Production details
- Directors
- Vanessa Filho
- Production companies
- Moana Films, Windy Production, Panache Productions, La Compagnie Cinématographique, France 2 Cinéma, RTBF, Les films du Monsieur, BeTV, VOO, Eurimages, Proximus, CNC, La Région Île-de-France
- Countries
- Belgium, France
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 3,700,000
- Revenue
- USD 4,710,394
Top Cast
Kim HigelinVanessa Springora (jeune)
Jean-Paul RouveGabriel Matzneff
Laetitia CastaLa mère de Vanessa
Élodie BouchezVanessa Springora (adulte)
Jean ChevalierYouri
Lolita ChammahLa meilleure amie de la mère de Vanessa
David ClavelMichel
Agathe DronneChristiane (diner 1985)
Christophe GrégoireBernard (diner 1985)
Irène IsmaïloffConcierge
Anne LoiretLa professeure de latin
Lila-Rose GilbertiCamille
Tanguy MercierJulien
Héloïse BrescAudrey
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