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Colette
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Colette is a 2018 English-language biographical drama film directed by Wash Westmoreland. The screenplay was written by Westmoreland, Rebecca Lenkiewicz, and Richard Glatzer. Produced by Christine Vachon through Killer Films, the movie features Keira Knightley, Dominic West, Fiona Shaw, and Denise Gough in the cast. The narrative is set in France and centers on the life of Colette.
The film was distributed by Bleecker Street and Lionsgate Films, with a release date of September 21, 2018. It has a runtime of approximately 112 minutes. Critical assessments include a review score of 87% and a Metascore of 74. The production involved companies such as Number 9 Films and Bold Films. The story explores themes including infidelity and the Nobel Prize.
Financially, the film grossed $14,200,000 to $14,273,033. It is available via video on demand through providers like Cinemax Amazon Channel. The film holds an IMDb rating of 6.7 from 27,874 votes. It received one win and 14 nominations in total. The cast portrays characters including Henry Gauthier-Villars and Polaire.
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6.9After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is transplanted from her childhood home in rural France to the intellectual and artistic splendor of Paris. Soon after, Willy convinces Colette to ghostwrite for him. She pens a semi-autobiographical novel about a witty and brazen country girl named Claudine, sparking a bestseller and a cultural sensation. After its success, Colette and Willy become the talk of Paris and their adventures inspire additional Claudine novels.
Cast
- Keira Knightley as Colette
- Dominic West as Willy
- Denise Gough as Missy
- Fiona Shaw as Sido
- Robert Pugh as Jules
- Eleanor Tomlinson as Georgie Raoul-Duval
Themes
- infidelity
- france
- paris, france
- nobel prize
- biography
- based on true story
- author
- lgbt
- music hall
- trans man
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Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
27,874 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
87%
Metacritic
74/100
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Genres
- Biography, Drama, History
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 1 win & 14 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Named after
- Colette
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country of origin
- Hungary
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Colette
- Director
- Wash Westmoreland
- Screenwriter
- Richard Glatzer
- Composer
- Thomas Adès
- Producer
- Christine Vachon
- Cinematographer
- Giles Nuttgens
- Narrative location
- France
- Duration
- 111
- FilmAffinity ID
- 629184
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- bleeckerstreetmedia.com/colette
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- title
- Colette
- publication date
- 2019-03-21
- box office
- 14200000
- social media followers
- 1127
- review score
- 74/100
- characters
- Gaston Arman de Caillavet
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