Colette
MovieTitle | Colette |
User score | 6.9 |
Release date | Sep 21, 2018 |
Genre | Drama, History |
Director | Wash Westmoreland |
Production country | United Kingdom, United States of America |
Production companies | Number 9 Films, Bold Films, Killer Films |
Revenue | $14,273,033 |
Run time | 112 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.