The film follows Bernadette Chirac (Catherine Deneuve), during the two presidential mandates of her husband, Jacques Chirac (Michel Vuillermoz), that is to say from 1995, until the election of Nicolas Sar… See more

• Catherine Deneuve as Bernadette Chirac
• Denis Podalydès as Bernard Niquet
• Michel Vuillermoz as Jacques Chirac
• Sara Giraudeau as Claude Chirac… See more

In April 2022, it was announced that Catherine Deneuve will play Bernadette Chirac in a biographical film entitled La Tortue. This is the first feature film directed by Léa Domenach.
Filming beg… See more

Orange Studio unveiled first footage of the film at the Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris in January 2023.
The film had its premiere at Helvetia French Film Festival on 17 September 2023. It was released in … See more

The film topped the first weekend at French box office with the collection of US$1.6 million, and 267,041 admissions.
As of 14 November 2023 the film has collected US$5,936,411 worldwide.
On the … See more