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Dangerous Liaisons is a 1988 American period romantic drama film directed by Stephen Frears from a screenplay by Christopher Hampton, based on his 1985 play Les liaisons dangereuses, itself adapted from the 1782 French novel of the same name by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.
Feb 24, 1989 · Dangerous Liaisons: Directed by Stephen Frears. With Glenn Close, John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Swoosie Kurtz. A scheming widow and her manipulative ex-lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman.
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Dangerous Liaisons. Roger Ebert January 13, 1989. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Dangerous Liaisons" is a story of two people who lack the courage to admit they love each other, and so they spend their energies destroying the loves of others.
At the estate of Valmont's aunt in the countryside, Madame de Rosemonde (Mildred Natwick), where Tourvel is living as a guest while her husband is away on state business, Valmont employs every trick in his considerable repertoire in a vain attempt to attract Tourvel's attention.
Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (born Oct. 18, 1741, Amiens, France—died Nov. 5, 1803, Taranto, Parthenopean Republic [now in Italy]) was a French soldier and writer, author of the classic Les Liaisons dangereuses, one of the earliest examples of the psychological novel.
Origin story and early years of narcissistic rivals and ex-lovers, Marquise de Merteuil and the Vicomte de Valmont, who use seduction to control and exploit...
In 18th century France, Marquise de Merteuil asks her ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont to seduce the future wife of another ex-lover of hers in return for one last night with her.
Dangerous Liaisons (1988) 1988 USA. Directed by. Stephen Frears. Produced by. Hank Moonjean, Norma Heyman. Written by. Christopher Hampton.
Choderlos de Laclos Adaptations. Synopsis. Based on the infamous novel LES LIASONS DANGEREUSES by Choderlos de Laclos and the subsequent Christopher Hampton play, set in pre-revolutionary France, a cunning Marquise (Glenn Close) and a seductive Vicomte (John Malkovich) mastermind a cruel and complicated game of romantic manipulation.
