My Little Princess

Directed by Eva Ionesco

French - 2011 - Color - 105’ - French with English subtitles
With Isabelle Huppert, Anamaria Vartolomei, Georgetta Leahu

Scenario:: Eva Ionesco in collaboration with Marc Cholodenko and Philippe Le Guay
Cinematography:: Jeanne Lapoirie
Editing:: Laurence Briaud
Music:: Bertrand Burgalat
Produced by :: Les Productions Bagheera

Synopsis

Hannah is a whimsical mother who pursues the dream of being an artist. When Hannah asks her daughter Violetta if she would like to be her model, Violetta’s life is turned upside down. From normal child to a muse of the trendy Paris art scene…

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French actress and film director born in Paris and daughter of Romanian-French photographer Irina Ionesco. In her pre-teen and teenage years she often posed for semi-pornographic pictures, most of which were taken by her mother and this fact caused controversy in the mid seventies. Ionesco attended the prestigious acting school Amandiers, directed by Patrice Chéreau and Pierre Romans.