Colette (2018) — Screenplay
A rural French woman ghostwrites bestselling novels for her husband in Paris, fighting to claim her own voice and identity as her fame grows.
- Written by
- Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland, Rebecca Lenkiewicz
- Genre
- Drama, Biography, History
- Studio
- Bold Films, British Film Institute (BFI), HanWay Films
- Length
- 123 pages
This biopic offers a masterclass in character-driven storytelling and period world-building, tracing a woman's quiet rebellion through the textures of Belle Époque Paris. Study how the script layers public success against private erasure, and how dialogue and restraint convey the slow burn of personal awakening.
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