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Not who you're looking for? Others named Colette: French novelist (1873–1954) · French retail fashion shop · family name · 2013 film by Milan Cieslar

2018 · 1h 52m · Drama · History
TMDB 6.9/10 (959 votes)
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.
Directed by Wash Westmoreland
Box office $14M worldwide
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Cast & crew political lean — 3 of 15 researched: 2 left · 0 center · 0 right · 1 no public record. Based only on cited public statements, endorsements, and documented donations.