Becoming Colette

French writer recalls her start as the country wife of a Paris publisher who called her erotic work his own.

3.45

97 min

Cast

Klaus Maria Brandauer

as Henri Gauthier-Villars

Mathilda May

as Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Virginia Madsen

as Polaire

Paul Rhys

as Chapo

John van Dreelen

as Jean-Albert Gauthier-Villars

Jean-Pierre Aumont

as Captain

Lucienne Hamon

as Sido

Georg Tryphon

as Creditor

Jockel Tschiersch

Franck Demules

Vincent Nadal

Maya Thebeault

Cécile Bois

Eva Probst

Patrick Fontana

Jean-Max Brua

Delphine Rich

Bertrand Treuil

Pierre Bayle

Valerie Abril

Peer Morkeborg

Valérie Ancel

Yvan Blanloeil

Cecile Aubague

Anne-Marie Rastel

Tracy Mueller

Kira Lingenberg

Constanze Moericke

Miriam Drechsler

Ines Goeritz

Miriam Wolff

Radestina Parvanova

Carola Schweiger

Anna Blank

Wendy Kamp

Nicola Futterer

Nicole Xavier-Zimmerman

Libby Farr

Sebastian Laas

Peter Mann

Wolfgang Fechtner

Mladen Dean

Rainer Homann

Arlo Hubert

Andrej Diamantstein

Karl Dirk Schmidt

Connie Diem

Ralf Raeuker

Ulrike Stürzbecher

Alfred Hartung

Imad Tabsch

Thorsten Heidel

Director

Danny Huston