Cheri (2009)

Cheri
Director: Stephen Frears
Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer  Frances Tomelty  Tom Burke  Rupert Friend  Hubert Tellegen
Year of release: 2009
Running time: 89
Age restriction: 16 SN
Category: New Releases  Recommended  

Stephen Frears, the director who bolstered his international reputation with his Choderlos de Laclos adaptation Dangerous Liaisons (1988), returns to the annals of period intrigue over 20 years later with this melodrama, which reunites him with Liasons scripter Christopher Hampton and star Michelle Pfeiffer. An adaptation of Colette’s 1920 novel of the same name, the tale unfurls in late 19th century Paris — La Belle                                                       Awards: 3 wins & 2 nominations