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Colette

Colette

History is about to change
Sep 21, 2018 1h 52m
6.9
902 votes

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.

Title Colette
Companies Number 9 Films, Bold Films, Killer Films
Countries United Kingdom, United States of America
Keywords paris, france, nobel prize, biography, author, 19th century, abusive marriage, critical, comforting