Becoming Colette (1991)
French writer recalls her start as the country wife of a Paris publisher who called her erotic work his own.
- Date of release
- 1991-10-17
- TMDB
- 4.3 / 10 (12)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Danny Huston
Casting
- Klaus Maria Brandauer — Henri Gauthier-Villars
- Mathilda May — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
- Virginia Madsen — Polaire
- Paul Rhys — Chapo
- John van Dreelen — Jean-Albert Gauthier-Villars
- Jean-Pierre Aumont — Captain
- Lucienne Hamon — Sido
- Georg Tryphon — Creditor
- Jockel Tschiersch
- Franck Demules
- Vincent Nadal
- Maya Thebeault
Interesting facts
Becoming Colette is a 1991 German-British-French biographical drama film written by Ruth Graham, directed by Danny Huston and starring Klaus Maria Brandauer and Mathilda May as Henry Gauthier-Villars and Colette respectively. It was originally entitled Colette.
Production
The shooting was marked by the violence of Klaus Maria Brandauer towards Mathilda May, without intervention of the film crew to protect her.
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