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La Vénus électrique

2026 122 min French 12
Wubly rating 6.8 IMDb rating 6.6

A painter in 1928 Paris, unable to work since his wife’s death, unknowingly participates in fake spiritualist shows staged by a carnival worker. As he regains his inspiration, she falls in love with the man she is deceiving.

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Cast

12 people

Pierre Salvadori Director · Benoît Graffin Screenplay

First release May 12, 2026 · Produced in France, Belgium · Production Versus Production, France 2 Cinéma

Production

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Les Films Pelléas

Production

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Versus Production

Production

F

France 2 Cinéma

Production

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Pio & Co

Production

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Tovo Films

Production

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RTBF

Production

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Proximus

Production

B

BeTV & Orange

Production

France · Belgium

Produced in

Venus Electrificata

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Languages

Original language

French

Spoken on screen

French

Release dates

France · May 12, 2026

Premiere · Cannes Film Festival

France · May 12, 2026

Theatrical

No release date listed for United States.

Argentina

November 6, 2026 · Premiere · Mar del Plata International Film Festival

China

June 17, 2026 · Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival

September 4, 2026 · Premiere · Aranya Waves Film Festival

October 18, 2026 · Premiere · Yangtze River Delta International Youth Film Festival

Czechia

December 3, 2026 · Theatrical

Germany

January 7, 2027 · Theatrical

Hong Kong SAR China

August 23, 2026 · Premiere · Summer International Film Festival

Israel

September 29, 2026 · Premiere · Haifa International Film Festival

Italy

December 29, 2026 · Theatrical

Mexico

October 21, 2026 · Premiere · Morelia International Film Festival

November 5, 2026 · Theatrical

Netherlands

July 2, 2026 · Theatrical

Russia

July 2, 2026 · Premiere · Voices Days Film Festival

September 3, 2026 · Theatrical

Switzerland

August 13, 2026 · Theatrical

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