Director Wash Westmoreland
Genre Biography | Drama | History
Cast Keira Knightley, Eleanor Tomlinson, Dominic West, Fiona Shaw
Rating Unrated
Release Date September 21st, 2018 (Limited)
“Colette is pushed by her husband to write novels under his name. Upon their success, she fights to make her talents known, challenging gender norms.”
Written and directed by Wash Westmoreland, Colette is based on the true story of a female author who is convinced to publish her work in her husbands name, and upon their success she ignores gender norms and fights to make her talents known. The cast includes Keira Knightley, Eleanor Tomlinson, Dominic West, and Fiona Shaw. Check out the official trailer below!!
Ted Takes Fun Facts, Colette:
Westmoreland had originally written the script in 2001, but could not get the film made at that time.
Premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival.