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Colette

"All the humor and vivacitydescends into a dreadful operatic swamp

"All the humor and vivacity
descends into a dreadful operatic swamp

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"All the humor and vivacity descends into a dreadful operatic swamp.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
42
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:51
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
Number 9 Films,Bold Films,Killer Films

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Movie Summary

Colette is pushed by her husband to write novels under his name. Upon their success, she fights to make her talents known, challenging gender norms.
It releases the very toxins of man's soul, - Colette 00:10
It releases the very toxins of man's soul,
It'll have enough literature for the highbrows - Colette 00:07
It'll have enough literature for the highbrows
You're fastidious, exacting. - Colette 00:04
You're fastidious, exacting.
She's 18, she's gorgeous, - Colette 00:08
She's 18, she's gorgeous,
And then him, our hero, Renaud, - Colette 00:07
And then him, our hero, Renaud,
He's captivated by her. She seduces him in her shabby rooms. - Colette 00:04
He's captivated by her. She seduces him in her shabby r...
They have five entire days of carnal ecstasy, - Colette 00:07
They have five entire days of carnal ecstasy,
Will he ever get back to his wholesome friends and his burgeoning career? - Colette 00:05
Will he ever get back to his wholesome friends and his burge...
Or will he be dragged down by her toxic embrace, - Colette 00:09
Or will he be dragged down by her toxic embrace,
You married a literary entrepreneur. It's a phenomenal disaster. - Colette 00:04
You married a literary entrepreneur. It's a phenomenal ...
Uh, "The contract you sent me is eminently fair, - Colette 00:10
Uh, "The contract you sent me is eminently fair,
That's 571, Lotte, for one month. - Colette 00:05
That's 571, Lotte, for one month.
Yeah, but for that money I can get laid five times a day by a prostitute. - Colette 00:04
Yeah, but for that money I can get laid five times a day by ...
She's not a disreputable woman. They've even written a play about her. - Colette 00:05
She's not a disreputable woman. They've even writt...
We're slave to our urges. And here in the city, - Colette 00:06
We're slave to our urges. And here in the city,
I wait for you all day long - Colette 00:05
I wait for you all day long
And then... and then... when you get into bed, - Colette 00:07
And then... and then... when you get into bed,
I gave up my inheritance for you. My bloody freedom! - Colette 00:04
I gave up my inheritance for you. My bloody freedom!
Mmm, the whiteflies must have got to it, - Colette 00:05
Mmm, the whiteflies must have got to it,
Or a spider. Got a big one dangling in my room. - Colette 00:05
Or a spider. Got a big one dangling in my room.