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Mmm, Mum, let me sleep
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Colette

Mmm, Mum, let me sleep

Mmm, Mum, let me sleep

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Mmm, Mum, let me sleep.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
39
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:42
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.
- Come on, Gabrielle. - What time is it? - Colette 00:04
- Come on, Gabrielle. - What time is it?
It's heaving with artists and poets and writers, - Colette 00:07
It's heaving with artists and poets and writers,
Most of them are too young, of course, or too crazed, - Colette 00:07
Most of them are too young, of course, or too crazed,
Sarah Bernhardt does her best, she always does, - Colette 00:05
Sarah Bernhardt does her best, she always does,
But do remember if a book bores you you can throw it away - Colette 00:15
But do remember if a book bores you you can throw it away
Good point, Willy. Painful business. - Colette 00:04
Good point, Willy. Painful business.
A girl without a dowry, that just doesn't happen in their circles. - Colette 00:05
A girl without a dowry, that just doesn't happen in the...
Hmm. They call it off. The world won't end. - Colette 00:04
Hmm. They call it off. The world won't end.
In the village, they call me "the girl with the hair." - Colette 00:05
In the village, they call me "the girl with the hair.&q...
Gabrielle, I can't tell you how happy I am. - Colette 00:05
Gabrielle, I can't tell you how happy I am.
Dear Willy, - Colette 00:31
Dear Willy,
I know you like it. We'll get it adjusted. - Colette 00:04
I know you like it. We'll get it adjusted.
- Are you for or against? - Oh, I'm for it, if a little jealous - Colette 00:08
- Are you for or against? - Oh, I'm for it, if a little...
No, may I introduce to you my wife, Gabrielle-Sidonie Colette. - Colette 00:05
No, may I introduce to you my wife, Gabrielle-Sidonie Colett...
You, my dear, have caught the slipperiest of eels. - Colette 00:04
You, my dear, have caught the slipperiest of eels.
- Have you relocated, Willy? - Not yet, Count, not yet. - Colette 00:04
- Have you relocated, Willy? - Not yet, Count, not yet.
Ah, Willy, thank God you're back. That short story. - Colette 00:05
Ah, Willy, thank God you're back. That short story.
I thought they were all... shallow and pretentious. - Colette 00:04
I thought they were all... shallow and pretentious.
It's not so much pretension as exaggeration. - Colette 00:04
It's not so much pretension as exaggeration.
Larger than life, to present a personality with a capital P. - Colette 00:05
Larger than life, to present a personality with a capital P.