Colette (2018)
History is about to change
111 min
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.
- Release date
- January 20, 2018
- Country of origin
- Hungary, United States, United Kingdom
- Box office
- $14,273,033
Trailer
Cast
- Keira Knightley as Colette
- Fiona Shaw as Sido
- Dominic West as Willy
- Robert Pugh as Jules
- Sloan Thompson as Matilde
- Arabella Weir as Mme. de Caillavet
- Máté Haumann as Count Muffat
- Ray Panthaki as Veber
- Al Weaver as Schwob
- Virág Bárány as Lotte Kinceler
Crew
- Wash Westmoreland · Director
- Richard Glatzer · Writer
- Wash Westmoreland · Writer
- Rebecca Lenkiewicz · Writer
- Elizabeth Karlsen · Producer
- Pamela Koffler · Producer
- Michel Litvak · Producer
- Christine Vachon · Producer
- Thomas Adès · Composer
- Giles Nuttgens · Cinematographer
- Lucia Zucchetti · Editor
- Susie Figgis · Casting director
- Michael Carlin · Production designer