Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her political battles, her tragedies. An intimate and epic portrait of an extraordinary woman who eminently challenged and transformed her era defending a humanist message still keenly relevant today.
Elsa Zylberstein
as Simone Veil (1968 - 2006)
Rebecca Marder
as Simone Veil (1941 – 1962)
Élodie Bouchez
as Yvonne Jacob
Judith Chemla
as Milou Jacob (1941-1952)
Olivier Gourmet
as Antoine Veil (1974 - 2006)
Mathieu Spinosi
as Antoine Veil (1946 - 1962)
Sylvie Testud
as Marceline Rozenberg (1968 - 1979)
Esther Valding
as Marceline Rozenberg (16 ans)
Philippe Torreton
as André Perdriau
Antoine Gouy
as Jean-Paul Davin
Laurence Côte
as Ginette Cherkasky (54 ans)
Lubna Azabal
as Hafsia Hamdad