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Chéri is a 2009 romantic comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears from a screenplay by Christopher Hampton, based on the 1920 novel of the same name and its 1926 sequel The Last of Chéri by French author Colette. It stars Michelle Pfeiffer and Rupert Friend. The film premiered at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival.
Jul 17, 2009 · Chéri: Directed by Stephen Frears. With Michelle Pfeiffer, Frances Tomelty, Tom Burke, Rupert Friend. The son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of love.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Stephen Frears
- 2009-07-17
Jun 24, 2009 · Roger Ebert June 24, 2009. Tweet. Michelle Pfeiffer and Rupert Friend in "Cheri." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Near the beginning of Colette’s novel Chéri, she gives her young lover a necklace with 49 pearls. We can imagine there is one pearl for every year of her age. Her lover is 24 years younger than she.
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Jun 26, 2009 · 51% Tomatometer 140 Reviews 40% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings When retired courtesan Charlotte (Kathy Bates) asks her former colleague, Lea (Michelle Pfeiffer) to instruct her son, Chéri (Rupert...
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Set in 1900s Belle Époque Paris, Chéri tells the story of the affair between a wealthy, middle-aged retired courtesan, Léa (Michelle Pfeiffer), and the flamboyant spoiled, neglected 19-year-old only son of another even wealthier courtesan, Fred (Rupert Friend), nicknamed "Chéri" ("Dear" or "Darling").
May 9, 2009 · Chéri is the illegitimate son by a rich former lover of another retired courtesan, Madame Peloux (Kathy Bates), who disrupts the six-year relationship between Léa and Chéri to marry him off to ...
1h 32m2009. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Read More. It is turn of the century in Belle Epoque Paris and a scandalous romp is underfoot. The tale begins as the ravishing Léa contemplates retirement from her renowned stature as Paris's most envied seductress to the rich and famous.
