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Colette (2018)
Directed by Wash Westmoreland
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After 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.
Length 112 minutes
Actors
Keira Knightley | Dominic West | Denise Gough | Fiona Shaw | Robert Pugh | Eleanor Tomlinson | Ray Panthaki | Dickie Beau | Jake Graf | Polina Litvak | Rebecca Root | Máté Haumann | Karen Gagnon | Katinka Egres | Alexis Latham | Attila Árpa | Peter Schueller | Caroline Boulton | Masayoshi Haneda | Scott Alexander Young | Julian Wadham | Al Weaver | Aiysha Hart | Virág Bárány | Shannon Tarbet | Janine Harouni | Johnny K. Palmer | Arabella Weir | Sloan Thompson | Kylie Watt | Joe Geary | István Gyurity | Alexandra Szucs | Mark Griffith | Dorcas Coppin | Nathanaël Bez | David Delgado Shorter | Nick Scudamore | Anita Gera | Csémy Balázs | Izzy Bayley-King | Peter Sztojanov Jr. | Roderick Hill
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2018 | Movie Screen | Digital | Theater | 8 stars |
| (Average) 8 stars |
Viewing Notes
I stan for Kiera Knightly and she’s very good here in perhaps one of her best roles. Captivating story / biopic that is also certainly timely in our current climate. Frustrating but essential.
Might make my top 25 for the year.
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