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 Cheri (DVD)
 Cheri (DVD) ... Felicity Jones, Michelle Pfeiffer ... / DVD released 2009-09-21 at Pathe Video / Features of the DVD: PALNewest Review: ... performed by its lead. It is an adaptation from the 1920s novel of the same name by Colette. The film takes place in 1900s ... more ... Belle Époque Paris, with an aging, now retired courtesan (think prostitute) named Lea (Michelle Pfeiffer, who still looks stunning despite being 51), at the end of a several year fling with an attractive and rather charming young man named Fred, nicknamed "Chéri" ("Dear" in French). The film's title will probably have thrown you as it did me, but yes, the real protagonist is in fact Fred, even though you'd be mistaken by think it was Lea by the advertising.
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Cheri [DVD] [2009]
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Cheri (DVD): Decent period piece (306 words)
by - written on 28/10/09 (Very useful, 2 readings)
Rating:
Stephen Frears really has a feeling for the baroque, as he has proven with films like Dangerous Liaisons and The Queen; in contrasting these two films in particular, he proves that he can handle both sordid, overt sexiness, and also more serious drama. In a melding of the two, we have Cheri, a film that isn't entirely satisfying, but is certainly quite charming and well performed by its lead. It is an adaptation from the 1920s novel of the same name by Colette. The film takes place in 1900s Belle Époque Paris, with an aging, now retired courtesan (think prostitute) named Lea (Michelle Pfeiffer, who still looks stunning despite being 51), at the end of a ... Read the complete review
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