Colette
History is about to change
2018-09-21 | 112 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Keira KnightleyColette
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Dominic WestWilly
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Denise GoughMissy
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Fiona ShawSido
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Robert PughJules
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Eleanor TomlinsonGeorgie Raoul-Duval
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Ray PanthakiVeber
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Dickie BeauWague
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Jake GrafGaston De Caillavet
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Polina LitvakLily
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Rebecca RootRachilde
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Máté HaumannCount Muffat
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Karen GagnonAspiring Actress
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Katinka EgresHungarian Countess
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Alexis LathamSecond Heckler
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Attila ÁrpaHeckler
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Peter SchuellerReporter
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Caroline BoultonFlossy
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Masayoshi HanedaBaptiste (uncredited)
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Scott Alexander YoungHotel Manager (uncredited)
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