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At the turn of the century, Henri Gauthier-Villars, a notorious bachelor, marries the young country girl Gabrielle Colette and introduces her to debauched Parisian life. Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
Becoming Colette (1991) | MUBI. Synopsis. At the turn of the century, Henri Gauthier-Villars, a notorious bachelor, marries the young country girl Gabrielle Colette and introduces her to debauched Parisian life.
Becoming Colette ★★ 1992 (R) Tedious flashbacking bio of French writer Colette, from her innocent days in the country to her (bad) marriage to writer/ publisher Willy and on and on to her own growing career as a writer. She begins writing stories, using an alterego character, Claudine, which detail her sexual escapades. Lots of naked flesh ...
Becoming Colette. Page 1 of 4, 4 total items. Page 1 of 3, 5 total items. The French writer (Mathilda May) recalls her start as the country wife of a Paris publisher (Klaus Maria Brandauer) who ...
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The story of a girl who become the toast of Paris high-society. Through her marriage to one of France's most notorious degenerates, Colette's eyes are opened to every form of sexual depravity ...
Becoming Colette is a multi-dimensional project involving a performative journey into the literary history of Paris and more specifically into the fictional stories of author Colette. This past summer I filmed at the sites where Colette lived and wrote, imagining her life, her struggles and triumphs.
