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France, 1870s. Rosalie is a young woman unlike any other. She hides a secret: she was born with a face and body covered in hair. She’s concealed her peculiarity all her life to stay safe, shaving to fit in. Until Abel, an indebted bar owner unaware of her secret, marries Rosalie for her dowry. Will Abel be able to love Rosalie and see her as the woman she is, once he finds out the truth?

Nadia Tereszkiewicz
Rosalie

Benoît Magimel
Abel

Benjamin Biolay
Barcelin

Guillaume Gouix
Pierre

Gustave Kervern
Paul, le père

Anna Biolay
Jeanne

Eugène Marcuse
Jean

Juliette Armanet
Clotilde

Serge Bozon
Le photographe
Peri Bourgogne
Augustine
Rosalie is a drama, romance film released in 2024 exploring themes of based on true story, historical drama, 19th century, bearded lady. Directed by Stéphanie Di Giusto, it stars Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Benoît Magimel, Benjamin Biolay. France, 1870s. Rosalie is a young woman unlike any other. She hides a secret: she was born with a face and body covered in hair. She’s concealed her peculiarity all her life to stay safe, shaving to fit in. Until Abel, an indebted bar owner unaware of her secret, marries Rosalie for her dowry. Will Abel be able to love Rosalie and see her as the woman she is, once he finds out the truth?
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