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Colette

2018, Movie, 1h 52min

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.

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Reviews

Critic Jordan Hoffman

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...gets Keira Knightley is top form: luminous, clever, sexy and sympathetic.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic David Ehrlich

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...a fun, frothy, feminist biopic about the relationship between sex and freedom.

Read full review at Indie Wire

Critic Tara Mcnamara

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Colette deftly creates complex characters who are well-written, well-acted, and well-directed. The script is pure auditory luxury: witty, clever, divine.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Critic Tim Robey

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For all its promised rebellion, Colette’s story really segues into a more nuanced tale of outgrowng...

Read full review at The Telegraph

Critic Helen O'Hara

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...as befits the life and works of the scandalous Colette, this is a racy, taboo-busting and queer-friendly affair.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Vikram Murthi

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... in its best moments, it glimmers with potential, just like the early efforts of the real-life Colette.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

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Colette is a 2018 biographical drama film that tells the story of Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, a young woman from rural France who marries Henry Gauthier-Villars, a successful Parisian writer known as Willy. After moving to Paris, Colette begins an affair with Willy and becomes his ghostwriter, penning a series of bestselling novels under his name. As her works gain popularity, Colette struggles to assert her own identity as a writer and fight against the societal norms that restrict her creative ownership. The film stars Keira Knightley as Colette and Dominic West as Willy.