Director: Stephen Frear
Writers: Christopher Hampton
Note: Won Oscars for Best
Screenplay, art direction, and costumes.
Setting: 18th century France |
Cast:
Glenn
Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz, Keanu Reeves,
Mildren Natwick, Uma Thurman, Peter Capaldi.. |
The Story:
The Marquise De Monteuil
is playing a vicious game with her former lover, the Compte De Valmont,
as she challenges him to seduce her young friend Cecile De Volanges.
Valmont, meanwhile, is intent on seducting the virtuous Madame de Tourvelle,
but things do not go as planned when Valmont falls in love and finds himself
a victim of his own schemes . |
