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Rating:  - Correction- Becoming Colette
I see a glaring error in the last review & have checked the facts at IMDB!
KLAUS MARIA BRANDAUER (a male actor) was the Older Man (Henri Gauthier-Villars), NOT the Young Girl (Sidonie Gabrielle Colette), who was played by Mathilda May, the real star of this film! Virginia Madsen's character (Polaire) seems accurately described.
Rating:  - an excellent film
EXCELLENT FILM. VIRGINIA MADSEN AS AN ACTRESS BACK IN THE DAYS OF THE NOTORIOUS "MOULIN ROUGE" IS EXCELLENT AND SHE DOES A MARLENE DIETRICH TYPE OF SONG AS SHE'S SITTING ON A MOON. KLAUS MARIA BRANDAUER IS HOWEVER THR MAIN ACTRESS. SHE PLAYS A NAIVE YOUNG GIRL WHO MARRIED AN OLDER MAN WHO WAS NOT WHO HE PRETENDED TO BE. HE EVEN PUBLISHES A BOOK SHE WROTE UNDER HIS NAME. ANYHOW VIRGINIA MADSEN (WHO WAS HIS MISTRESS) BECOMES HER FRIEND AND LOVER (GREAT LESBIAN SCENES) AND WISES HER TO HIS DOINGS. ... Read More
Rating: - Lovely and lush
This movie depicts an era gone by. Colette is actually the name of a character she writes about, a girl who has adventures and is mischevious, her alter ego. Her family marries her to a man who appears on the surface to have a fine place in society, but in fact is an unsuccessful publisher and who is constantly in debt and in need of rescuing by his family. He sees an opportunity to exploit his naive bride by publishing her works, but only under his name. He convinces her this is necessary, ... Read More
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