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Dangerous Liaisons

A scheming widow and her manipulative ex-lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman.

Director

Stephen Frears

Year

Genre

Box Office

$34,670,720

Production

Lorimar Film Entertainment,NFH Films,Warner Bros. Pictures,Franco London Films,Lorimar Productions

Awards

Won 3 Oscars. 21 wins & 21 nominations total

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Marquise de Merteuil

Vicomte de Valmont

Madame de Tourvel

Michelle Pfeiffer

Madame de Volanges

Chevalier Danceny

Madame de Rosemonde

Mildred Natwick

CÃ©cile de Volanges

Azolan

Georges

Julie

Emilie

AdÃ¨le

Major-domo

Nicholas Hawtrey

Castrato

Paulo Abel Do Nascimento

CurÃ©

FranÃ§ois Lalande

Belleroche

FranÃ§ois Montagut

Armand

Bailiff

Christian Erickson

Opera Singer

Catherine Cauwet

Shannon Finnegan

Patricia Kessler

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Cã©cile De Volanges Marquise De Merteuil Vicomte De Valmont Madame De Rosemonde Madame Marie De Tourvel Madame De Tourvel Azolan Chevalier Danceny Cécile De Volanges Armand

It's only the wind - Dangerous Liaisons

It's only the wind

THAT with three different men - Dangerous Liaisons

THAT with three different men

Sequence. - Dangerous Liaisons

You see I have no intention of breaking down her prejudices - Dangerous Liaisons

You see I have no intention of breaking down her prejudices

All right, then. - Dangerous Liaisons

All right, then.

I don't suppose there's
any possibility of an advance? - Dangerous Liaisons

I don't suppose there's any possibility of an adva...

BELLEROCHE:
Oh, where have you been? - Dangerous Liaisons

BELLEROCHE: Oh, where have you been?

[BIRDS SINGING] - Dangerous Liaisons

[BIRDS SINGING]

I certainly believe one should
constantly strive to improve oneself. - Dangerous Liaisons

I certainly believe one should constantly strive to improve ...

[SINGING OPERATICALLY] - Dangerous Liaisons

[SINGING OPERATICALLY]

[CHORUS SINGING OPERATICALLY] - Dangerous Liaisons

[CHORUS SINGING OPERATICALLY]

Chevalier... - Dangerous Liaisons

Tell us what we should think of the opera - Dangerous Liaisons

Tell us what we should think of the opera

Charming young man... - Dangerous Liaisons

Charming young man...

That is a terrible noise he's making. - Dangerous Liaisons

That is a terrible noise he's making.

What exactly do you think you're doing? - Dangerous Liaisons

What exactly do you think you're doing?

Monsieur Armand... - Dangerous Liaisons

Monsieur Armand...

Please don't get up - Dangerous Liaisons

Please don't get up

You see how weak I am? - Dangerous Liaisons

You see how weak I am?

- I rang a number of times.
- Didn't hear, sir. - Dangerous Liaisons

- I rang a number of times. - Didn't hear, sir.

- Azolan...
- Sir? - Dangerous Liaisons

- Azolan... - Sir?

No, no. Nothing like that. - Dangerous Liaisons

No, no. Nothing like that.

[BOTH CONTINUE HUMMING] - Dangerous Liaisons

[BOTH CONTINUE HUMMING]

I'm beginning to think you may have planned the whole exercise - Dangerous Liaisons

I'm beginning to think you may have planned the whole...

Listen to this: - Dangerous Liaisons

Listen to this:

Madame de Volanges - Dangerous Liaisons

Madame de Volanges

We'll finish it later, shall we? - Dangerous Liaisons

We'll finish it later, shall we?

Like most intellectuals he's intensely stupid - Dangerous Liaisons

Like most intellectuals he's intensely stupid

I often wonder how you managed to invent yourself - Dangerous Liaisons

I often wonder how you managed to invent yourself

When I came out into society I was 15 - Dangerous Liaisons

When I came out into society I was 15

You'll be pleased to hear,
my dear, that Armand is on his feet again... - Dangerous Liaisons

You'll be pleased to hear, my dear, that Armand is on h...

I trust you are feeling a little better,
madame. - Dangerous Liaisons

I trust you are feeling a little better, madame.

If I were ill, monsieur, it would not be
difficult to guess who was responsible. - Dangerous Liaisons

If I were ill, monsieur, it would not be difficult to guess ...

What are you doing? - Dangerous Liaisons

What are you doing?

Monsieur... - Dangerous Liaisons

All right? - Dangerous Liaisons

I better see what's wrong,
if you will excuse me. - Dangerous Liaisons

I better see what's wrong, if you will excuse me.

CÉCILE: Who else can I turn to
in my desperation, madame? - Dangerous Liaisons

CÉCILE: Who else can I turn to in my desperation, madame?

You'll find the shame is like the pain - Dangerous Liaisons

You'll find the shame is like the pain

When it comes to marriage one man is as good as the next - Dangerous Liaisons

When it comes to marriage one man is as good as the next

How are you feeling now, my dear? - Dangerous Liaisons

How are you feeling now, my dear?

I don't think I've congratulated you
on your revenge. - Dangerous Liaisons

I don't think I've congratulated you on your reven...

Surely I have explained to you before how much I enjoy watching the battle - Dangerous Liaisons

Surely I have explained to you before how much I enjoy...

One does not applaud the tenor for clearing his throat - Dangerous Liaisons

One does not applaud the tenor for clearing his throat

You asked me if Monsieur de Bastide
would be pleased with your abilities. - Dangerous Liaisons

You asked me if Monsieur de Bastide would be pleased with yo...

Now... - Dangerous Liaisons

Madame. - Dangerous Liaisons

[GASPS] - Dangerous Liaisons

For God's sake, you must leave
me if you don't want to kill me. - Dangerous Liaisons

For God's sake, you must leave me if you don't wan...

Fetch Madame,
Madame de Tourvel has been taken ill. - Dangerous Liaisons

Fetch Madame, Madame de Tourvel has been taken ill.

I heard something as I was passing. - Dangerous Liaisons

I heard something as I was passing.

I'm sorry to say this but - Dangerous Liaisons

I'm sorry to say this but

But what is true of most men - Dangerous Liaisons

But what is true of most men

That's for bribes. Yours will come later. - Dangerous Liaisons

That's for bribes. Yours will come later.

Why do you suppose we - Dangerous Liaisons

Why do you suppose we

I am as unhappy as you could
have ever wanted me to be. - Dangerous Liaisons

I am as unhappy as you could have ever wanted me to be.

Why should you be so upset
by the idea of making me happy? - Dangerous Liaisons

Why should you be so upset by the idea of making me happy?

So much so that I ended by falling on my knees and pledging her eternal love - Dangerous Liaisons

So much so that I ended by falling on my knees and pledging...

As for this present infatuation,
it won't last... - Dangerous Liaisons

As for this present infatuation, it won't last...

On second thought,
I don't see why you shouldn't. - Dangerous Liaisons

On second thought, I don't see why you shouldn't.

- Do you have plans for this evening?
- A few friends round for dinner. - Dangerous Liaisons

- Do you have plans for this evening? - A few friends round ...

I want to believe you. - Dangerous Liaisons

I want to believe you.

But, no. - Dangerous Liaisons

I didn't think it was possible
for me to love you more. - Dangerous Liaisons

I didn't think it was possible for me to love you more.

When will you start writing to me again? - Dangerous Liaisons

When will you start writing to me again?

MERTEUIL:
My dear Vicomte... - Dangerous Liaisons

MERTEUIL: My dear Vicomte...

It is only the wind. - Dangerous Liaisons

It is only the wind.

Wait in my dressing room. - Dangerous Liaisons

Wait in my dressing room.

Are you sure you're not going
to impose some new condition... - Dangerous Liaisons

Are you sure you're not going to impose some new condit...

It's beyond my control - Dangerous Liaisons

It's beyond my control

Do you want to kill me? - Dangerous Liaisons

Do you want to kill me?

DRIVER:
Whoa! - Dangerous Liaisons

Because when one woman strikes at the heart of another she seldom misses - Dangerous Liaisons

Because when one woman strikes at the heart of another she...

Except you see Vicomte my victory wasn't over her - Dangerous Liaisons

Except you see Vicomte my victory wasn't over her

That vanity and happiness - Dangerous Liaisons

That vanity and happiness

One of the reasons that I never remarried - Dangerous Liaisons

One of the reasons that I never remarried

I must therefore ask you to adopt a less marital tone of voice - Dangerous Liaisons

I must therefore ask you to adopt a less marital tone of...

Now yes or no - Dangerous Liaisons

MERTEUIL:
My dear Chevalier Danceny... - Dangerous Liaisons

MERTEUIL: My dear Chevalier Danceny...

I'm dying because
I wouldn't believe you. - Dangerous Liaisons

I'm dying because I wouldn't believe you.

DANCENY:
Fetch the surgeon! - Dangerous Liaisons

DANCENY: Fetch the surgeon!

The advice is Be careful of the Marquise de Merteuil - Dangerous Liaisons

The advice is Be careful of the Marquise de Merteuil

I want you to tell her that I cannot explain - Dangerous Liaisons

I want you to tell her that I cannot explain

It is all very well feeling sorry now - Dangerous Liaisons

It is all very well feeling sorry now

Enough. - Dangerous Liaisons

Get out! Get out! - Dangerous Liaisons

Get out! Get out!

[CROWD BOOING] - Dangerous Liaisons

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A scheming widow and her manipulative ex-lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman.

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Director: Stephen Frears

Writer: Christopher Hampton, Choderlos de Laclos

Production: Lorimar Film Entertainment,NFH Films,Warner Bros. Pictures,Franco London Films,Lorimar Productions

Genre: drama, romance

Year: 1988

MetaScore: 74/100

ImdbRating: 7.6

BoxOffice: $34,670,720

Released: 24 Feb 1989

Awards: Won 3 Oscars. 21 wins & 21 nominations total

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