Madame de Sévigné is a 2023 French historical drama film directed by Isabelle Brocard. It tells the story of Madame de Sévigné, who maintained a correspondence with her daughter, Françoise, the Countess of Grignan, who was passionate about French literature. The film stars Karin Viard in title role. It premiered on 26 August 2023 at the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival. It was released in France on 28 February 2024.

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Production Several scenes in the film were shot at the Château de Grignan in the Drôme department, where Madame de Sévigné went on several occasions to see her daughter Françoise, who was married to François Adhémar de Monteil de Grignan. Filming also took place at the Château de Suze-la-Rousse as well as in Cornillon-sur-l'Oule at the Château de Fléchères in the Ain department, in the Île-de-France region, in Hauts-de-France and in Burgundy.

Release Madame de Sévigné was selected to be screened at the 16th Angoulême Francophone Film Festival, where it had its world premiere on 26 August 2023.

Ad Vitam distributed the film in France on 28 February 2024.

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