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Chéri is a 2009 romantic comedy drama film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Christopher Hampton, who also served as executive producer. The movie is based on the work of Colette and features a cast including Michelle Pfeiffer, Rupert Friend, Felicity Jones, and Kathy Bates. Alexandre Desplat composed the score, while Darius Khondji handled cinematography. Production companies involved include Pathé, Bill Kenwright Films, Tiggy Films, MMC Studios, and BKL Films.
The narrative is set in Paris and Biarritz during the Belle Époque period. Filming took place in Cologne. The film was distributed by Miramax and Netflix, with availability in video on demand format. It has a runtime of 86 minutes and was released in various countries including France, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Germany. The original language is English.
Critical assessments include the Bechdel test. The film holds a rating of 6.1 on IMDb and a vote average of 6.066 on TMDb. Its tagline is "Indulge in a wicked game of seduction." Financial details list a budget of 23,000,000 and revenue of 9,400,000. The status is recorded as released.
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Film · TMDB
6.1The son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of love.
Cast
- Michelle Pfeiffer as Lea
- Kathy Bates as Madame Peloux
- Rupert Friend as Chéri
- Felicity Jones as Edmee
- Iben Hjejle as Marie Laure
- Frances Tomelty as Rose
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- Germany
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Chéri
- Main subject
- love triangle
- Director
- Stephen Frears
- Screenwriter
- Christopher Hampton
- Composer
- Alexandre Desplat
- Producer
- Bill Kenwright
- Production company
- Pathé
- Cinematographer
- Darius Khondji
- Narrative location
- Biarritz
- Duration
- 100
- FilmAffinity ID
- 635480
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2009-01-01
- title
- Chéri
- after a work by
- Colette
- distributed by
- Netflix
- executive producer
- Christopher Hampton
- set in period
- Belle Époque
- review score
- 63/100
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