Violette Nozière

Genre: crime drama based on a true story

Year Published: 1978

Creator: Claude Chabrol

Credits: Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Stéphane Audran, Jean Carmet

Description: Violette Nozière is a French teen in the 1930s who secretly works as a prostitute while living with her unsuspecting parents. She tricks them into taking "medicine" that is actually poison, killing her father; her mother survives. She is arrested and charged with murder; she is convicted of murder and sentenced to die by guillotine, but her sentence was commuted by degrees.

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