![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Lea has known the boy since he was born, but a client is a client. Madame Peloux has a son named Cheri (Rupert Friend, 2005's PRIDE & PREJUDICE), a 20-something lothario whose mother hopes Lea can make a real man out of him. She is friends with another aging courtesan named Madame Peloux (Kathy Bates, MISERY) only because courtesans can't be friends with regular folk because they only want to talk about one thing and that gets boring. Pfeiffer's brave and radiant performance and Frears delicate direction make this film something special.īased on the novels by Colette, Pfeiffer plays an aging courtesan named Lea de Lonval. For her previous collaboration with Frears, Pfeiffer received an Oscar nomination and she deserves one for this collaboration as well. Director Stephen Frears is no newcomer to the sexual-charged period dramas, having directed CHERI star Michelle Pfeiffer in DANGEROUS LIAISONS. ![]()
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