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Colette
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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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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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.
More about Colette
Cast
Keira KnightleyColette
Dominic WestWilly
Denise GoughMissy
Fiona ShawSido
Robert PughJules
Eleanor TomlinsonGeorgie Raoul-Duval
Ray PanthakiVeber
Dickie BeauWagueCredits
- Directed by
- Wash Westmoreland
- Written by
- Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland, Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Richard Glatzer
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Box office
- $14.3M
Production
- Number 9 FilmsUnited Kingdom
Bold FilmsUnited States
Killer FilmsUnited States
