Chéri
Synopsis
An adaptation of Colette’s romantic drama set in 1920s Paris, in which the son of an old courtesan is initiated by one of her former colleagues, to educate him in the ways of love. Before long, something that begins as a playful flirt soon turns into a passionate love affair, with a tragic ending.
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