La Lectrice
1988, French. Directed by Michel Deville.
A young woman passionate about reading immerses herself in the adventures of a fictional character who makes reading her profession. As she explores different neighborhoods and wintertime Provence, her imagination blends with reality, revealing the mysteries behind each word.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Michel DevilleDirector
- Miou-MiouConstance / Marie
- Patrick Chesnaisle P.D.G.
- Pierre Duxle magistrat
- Régis RoyerEric
- Christian RuchéJean/Philippe
- Brigitte Catillonla mère d'Éric
- Marianne DenicourtBella B.
- Charlotte FarranCoralie
- Clotilde de Bayserla mère de Coralie
- Jean-Luc Bouttél'Inspecteur de police
- Simon Einele Professeur d'hôpital
- Maria de Medeirosl'infirmière muette
Details
- Released
- 17 August 1988
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Michel Deville, Rosalinde Deville
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La Lectrice: quick answers
Is La Lectrice worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 44 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is La Lectrice?
La Lectrice runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does La Lectrice have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for La Lectrice. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
La Lectrice parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
La Lectrice is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is La Lectrice on?
La Lectrice isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 August 1988. (Checked 1 November 2026.)
What movies are like La Lectrice?
If you liked La Lectrice, try Winter Passing, Landline, The Joneses.
Who directed La Lectrice?
La Lectrice (1988) was directed by Michel Deville and stars Miou-Miou, Patrick Chesnais, Pierre Dux.