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Valmont is a 1989 romantic drama film directed by Miloš Forman and starring Colin Firth, Annette Bening, and Meg Tilly. Based on the 1782 French novel Les Liaisons dangereuses by Choderlos de Laclos, and adapted for the screen by Jean-Claude Carrière, the film is about a scheming widow (Merteuil) who bets her ex-lover (Valmont) that he cannot ...
Valmont: Directed by Milos Forman. With Colin Firth, Annette Bening, Meg Tilly, Fairuza Balk. France before 1789: When a widow hears that her lover is to marry her cousin's daughter, she asks the playboy Valmont to take the girl's virginity.
- Milos Forman
- 2 min
French novel "Les Liaisons Dangereuses", by Choderlos de Laclos. The cynical story follows the fortunes of two scheming lovers, a pair of jaded aristocrats who manipulate and toy with each other on...
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- Milos Forman
- R
- Colin Firth
The original novel by Choderlos de Laclos created a scandal at the time of its publication. It paints a portrait of decadent late 18th century France, and of a heartless woman who assigns her former lover to seduce an innocent girl, simply to deprive her present lover of the privilege of marrying a virgin.
Valmont. The handsome Valmont accepts the devious Countess' bet that he can get the virtuous wife of an older gentleman to have sex with him but after winning the bet, he inadvertently falls in love with his conquest. 833 IMDb 7.0 2 h 13 min 1989. R. Drama · Romance · Alienated · Biting. Free trial of MGM+, rent, or buy. Watch with MGM+.
The charming widow the Marquise de Merteuil starts an unscrupulous game of revenge with her ageing lover Gercourt who is leaving her to marry her own cousin, the young Cecile who was raised in a convent. The Marquise’s friend, the court seducer Vicomte de Valmont becomes the tool of her revenge.
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Set in Baroque France, a scheming widow and her lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman. The lover, Valmont, bets that he can seduce her, even though she is an honorable woman.
