Cheri is a romantic drama motion picture directed by Stephen Frears. The screenplay is written by Christopher Hampton.
Cheri Synopsis
Cheri is a romantic drama film adaptation of a 1920s French novel by Colette. The movie centers around a middle-aged woman who has a six year love affair with a much younger man. Only to come to a painful ending when the young man is forced into an arranged marriage with a wealthy younger woman. Being stuck in a loveless marriage, he continues to pine for his lover.
Cheri Cast
- Rupert Friend as Cheri
- Michelle Pfeiffer as Lea De Lonval
- Kathy Bates as Madame Peloux
- Felicity Jones as Edmee
- Iben Hjele as Marie Laure
- Jason Thornton as Rose
- Anita Pallenberg as La Copine
- Harriet Walter as La Loupiote
- Bette Bourne as Baronne
- Gaye Brown as Lilli
- Tom Burke as Vicomte Desmond
- Toby Kebbell as a Patron
- Natasha Cashman as Mme Roland
- Jack Walker as Monsieur Roland
- Andras Hamori as Otto
- Nichola McAuliffe as Mme Aldonza
- Joe Sheridan as Marcel
- Rollo Weeks as Guido
IHubert Tellegen as Ernest
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Fast Facts
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U.S. release date
June 19, 2009
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MPAA Rating
(R) Restricted
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Running time
100 minutes
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Director
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Writer
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Cinematograper
Darius Khodji
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Editor
Lucia Zucchetti
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Distributor
Miramax Films
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Country
United Kingdom and Germany
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Genre
Romance
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Fact:
Film reunites Pfeiffer with Dangerous Liaisons director and writer
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Fact:
Based on French author Collette's 1920 novel Chéri
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Fact:
Expected to be released in 2009
