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Colette

"History is about to change"

September 21, 2018 1h 52m 6.9/10 (935 votes)

Originally released in 2018. Colette is a drama/history film. directed by Wash Westmoreland.

Starring Keira Knightley, Dominic West, and Denise Gough

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 21, 2018 7 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (935 votes)
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Box Office $14.3M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$14,273,033

Production Companies

  • Number 9 Films
  • Bold Films
  • Killer Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Colette about?

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 P...

Who directed Colette?

Colette was directed by Wash Westmoreland.

How long is Colette?

Colette has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was Colette released?

Colette was released on September 21, 2018 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Colette?

The main cast of Colette includes Keira Knightley, Dominic West, Denise Gough, Fiona Shaw, Robert Pugh.

Is Colette worth watching?

Colette has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 935 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.