Dangerous Liaisons
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Valmont, a man who prides himself on his conquests, is challenged by Merteuil to seduce Cecile de Volanges, a young woman on the brink of marriage. In order to prove his success, he must provide written evidence. In return, Merteuil promises him a night of passion.
Valmont quickly succeeds in seducing Cecile, but his true desire is to win the heart of the virtuous Madame de Tourvel. However, when Merteuil discovers Valmont's forbidden love for Madame de Tourvel, she refuses to grant him his reward for seducing Cecile.
As the consequences of their actions unfold, the characters find themselves entangled in a web of deceit, heartbreak, and betrayal. Death becomes an inevitable outcome of their dangerous liaisons.
Directed by Stephen Frears, Dangerous Liaisons (1988) is a captivating tale of lust, power, and the destructive nature of manipulation. With stellar performances by Glenn Close, John Malkovich, and Michelle Pfeiffer, this Academy Award-winning film will transport you back to a time of scandal, decadence, and moral ambiguity. Don't miss out on this thrilling and seductive cinematic masterpiece.
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Dangerous LiaisonsWriters:
Christopher Hampton (play), Choderlos de Laclos (novel), Christopher Hampton (screenplay)Awards:
Won 3 Oscars. Another 18 wins & 20 nominations.People also search for
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