La Gradiva (2026)
La Gradiva is a 2026 French-language drama movie directed by Marine Atlan, with a running time of 2h 25m. It stars Antonia Buresi, Colas Quignard and Suzanne Gerin.
A small group of French high school students goes on a school trip to Pompeii to discover its ruins and the bodies petrified by Vesuvius in 79 CE. It is in this ghost town that they are suddenly overcome by a dizzying sensation. One after another, James, Toni, Suzanne, and their Latin teacher, Mme Mercier, allow themselves to be engulfed by desire, anger, and despair, until they surrender to it completely and lose everything.
Quick answers
What is La Gradiva about?
A small group of French high school students goes on a school trip to Pompeii to discover its ruins and the bodies petrified by Vesuvius in 79 CE. It is in this ghost town that they are suddenly overcome by a dizzying sensation. One after another, James, Toni, Suzanne, and their Latin teacher, Mme Mercier, allow themselves to be engulfed by desire, anger, and despair, until they surrender to it completely and lose everything.
When was La Gradiva released?
La Gradiva was released on 4 November 2026.
How long is La Gradiva?
La Gradiva runs 2h 25m.
Who made La Gradiva?
La Gradiva was directed by Marine Atlan.
Cast
- Antonia Buresi as Madame Mercier
- Colas Quignard as Toni
- Suzanne Gerin as Suzanne
- Mitia Capellier-Audat as Jame
- Hadya Fofana as Angela
- Rouge Isaac as Amaury
- Lou-Ann Le Glorennec as Constance
- Chamathka Warahena as Chamathka
- Cherazade Hammedi as Cherazade
- Camille Ménard-Harnish as Étienne
- Gustave Tersiguel as Hugo
- Mathéo De Carlo as Jean-Eudes