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Judith Therpauve is a French drama film directed by Patrice Chéreau.

Judith Therpauve
Directed by	Patrice Chéreau
Written by	Patrice Chéreau Georges Conchon
Produced by	Alfred de Graff Léon Jerusalmi Rafaël Najar Robert Paillardon Olivier Thual Liliane Weinstadt
Starring	Simone Signoret
Cinematography	Pierre Lhomme
Edited by	Françoise Bonnot
Production company	Gaumont
Distributed by	Gaumont
Release date	October 6, 1978
Running time	125 minutes
Language	French
Box office	$1.4 million[1]

Plot

Therpauve Judith, who was "Queen" in the days of the Resistance is asked by his former friends, as she co-owners of the regional newspaper "The Free Republic" to take charge of the daily, is wrong. She quickly realizes that the poor financial health of the newspaper is orchestrated by a businessman who wants to buy it back at a low price. Judith manages to drive up sales, but unfair maneuvers succeed and forced to sell. Little support from his staff, feeling useless and alone, she commits suicide.

Cast

Accolades

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result
1979	César Awards	César Award for Best Cinematography	Pierre Lhomme	Nominated
		César Award for Best Sound	Harald Maury	Nominated

References

External links

• Judith Therpauve at IMDb

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