Consent

Set in France, this historical drama follows the experience of Vanessa Springora, who entered a relationship with a renowned writer when she was thirteen and he was nearly fifty. The story depicts how she became the muse and lover of a man celebrated by political and cultural circles, only to realize the destructive nature of his sexual, psychic, and literary manipulation. Through her personal account, the film examines the broader social complacency of an era that ignored such abuse due to the predator's fame and talent.

The film was written and directed by Vanessa Filho. It features a cast including Kim Higelin and Élodie Bouchez as the younger and adult versions of Vanessa, with Jean-Paul Rouve portraying Gabriel Matzneff and Laetitia Casta playing Vanessa's mother. A total of 61 actors are credited in the production, which was supported by companies such as Eurimages and France 2 Cinéma.

Produced with a budget of 4 million USD, the film earned 5 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is generally positive, as reflected by a 6.5 rating on IMDb based on 1,300 votes and a 6.8 rating on TMDB from 241 votes.