Madame De Sevigne "Elegant and beautiful" Sun 10am
Sun, 22 Feb
|Caloundra
The Marquise de Sévigné , a woman of letters unusual for the age, is set on making her daughter brilliant and independent, but attempting to control her into marriage and beyond backfires. A French literary treasure emerges from their turbulent relationship. "Compelling"
Time & Location
22 Feb 2026, 10:00 am – 11:40 am
Caloundra, 11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia
About the Event
Madame de Sevigine film trailer HERE
Directed and written by Isabelle Brocard. Stars Karin Viard, Ana Giradot, Cedric Kahn, Noeme Lvovsky.
M 133 Min
The letters Marie, the Marquise de Sévigné wrote to her daughter are a treasured part of France's literary history. Madame de Sevigne, the film is the first to bring their tumultuous relationship to the big screen.
Marie de Sevigne had been orphaned as a young child and was given a wide-ranging education by her uncle. She married at the age of 18 but was widowed in her mid-20s after her womanising husband was killed in a duel over one of his lovers.
This loss paradoxically allowed her to lead a much more independent life than most women of the time, just as her close friend, the novelist Madame de Lafayette, (played in the film by Noeme Lvovsky) achieved a level of autonomy by living far apart fro…
Tickets
General Admission
$16.00
+$0.40 ticket service fee
Group Pass (Admits 4)
$55.00
+$1.38 ticket service fee
Concession Card Holders
$14.95
+$0.37 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00