Lady J

Based On the book by Denis Diderot

Lady J (French: Mademoiselle de Joncquières) is a 2018 French period drama film written and directed by Emmanuel Mouret, based on a story in Denis Diderot's novel Jacques the Fatalist. Set in the Kingdom of France before 1789, it follows Madame de La Pommeraye (Cécile de France), an attractive widow abandoned by her bachelor lover, the Marquis des Arcis (Édouard Baer). The film had its world premiere at the Platform section of the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival on 7 September. It was theatrically released in France by Pyramide Distribution on 12 September, and was a box office success.

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Release date:

September 12, 2018

Director:

Emmanuel Mouret

Cast:

Cécile de France, Édouard Baer, Alice Isaaz, Natalia Dontcheva, Laure Calamy

Genre:

Romance, Drama

Country:

France

Language:

French

Year page:

2018 in adaptations