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Jeunet Adapts 'Changer l’eau des fleurs' for Netflix

1/17/2025

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Jean-Pierre Jeunet is set to bring Valérie Perrin's beloved novel "Changer l’eau des fleurs" to life, starring Leïla Bekhti as Violette Toussaint, a cemetery caretaker grappling with the intricacies of life and death. With production kicking off in May 2025, this poignant tale is backed by Palomar, 24 25 Films, Studiocanal, Canal+, and Netflix.

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Story summary

Jean-Pierre Jeunet is set to bring Valérie Perrin's beloved novel "Changer l’eau des fleurs" to life, starring Leïla Bekhti as Violette Toussaint, a cemetery caretaker grappling with the intricacies of life and death. With production kicking off in May 2025, this poignant tale is backed by Palomar, 24 25 Films, Studiocanal, Canal+, and Netflix.