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Dangerous Liaisons  (1988)
Lust. Seduction. Revenge. The game as you've never seen it played before.


7.2|21 Dec, 1988|119 min
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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. Yet things don’t go as planned.
Language

English 


Budget$14,000,000
Revenue $34,670,720
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Keywords
plan
lovesickness
paris, france
based on novel or book
cheating
cynic
sexuality
boredom
praise
lover
ladykiller
fiancé
seduction
love letter
courtly life
loss of virginity
wager
gender roles
18th century
sword duel
baroque
seducer

Casts

Glenn Close
Glenn Close
Marquise Isabelle de Merteuil
John Malkovich
John Malkovich
Vicomte Sébastien de Valmont
Michelle Pfeiffer
Michelle Pfeiffer
Madame Marie de Tourvel
Swoosie Kurtz
Swoosie Kurtz
Madame de Volanges
Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
Le Chevalier Raphael Danceny
Mildred Natwick
Mildred Natwick
Madame de Rosemonde
Uma Thurman
Uma Thurman
Cécile de Volanges
Peter Capaldi
Peter Capaldi
Azolan
Joe Sheridan
Joe Sheridan
Georges
Valerie Gogan
Valerie Gogan
Julie
Laura Benson
Laura Benson
Emilie
Joanna Pavlis
Joanna Pavlis
Adèle
Nicholas Hawtrey
Major-domo
Paulo Abel Do Nascimento
Paulo Abel Do Nascimento
Castrato
François Lalande
François Lalande
Curé
François Montagut
François Montagut
Belleroche
Harry Jones
Armand
Christian Erickson
Christian Erickson
Bailiff
Catherine Cauwet
Opera Singer

Crews

Stephen Frears
Stephen Frears
Director
Norma Heyman
Producer
Hank Moonjean
Producer
George Fenton
George Fenton
Original Music Composer
Philippe Rousselot
Philippe Rousselot
Director of Photography
James Acheson
James Acheson
Costume Design
Stuart Craig
Stuart Craig
Art Direction
Gérard James
Art Direction
Christopher Hampton
Christopher Hampton
Screenplay
André Loisif
Construction Foreman
Peter Maxwell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Pierre Cottereau
Assistant Camera
Barthelemy Bogaert
Assistant Camera
Myriam Touzé
Assistant Camera
Jacqueline Perpere
Extras Casting
Simon Cowper
Assistant Editor
Françoise Roumanet
Assistant Editor
Annabel Ware
Assistant Editor
Christopher Hampton
Christopher Hampton
Theatre Play
Choderlos de Laclos
Choderlos de Laclos
Novel
Mike Fox
Camera Operator
Mick Audsley
Editor
Patrick Gordon
Unit Production Manager
Bernard Seitz
First Assistant Director
Vincent Lascoumes
Second Assistant Director
Peter Handford
Production Sound Mixer
Gérard Viard
Art Direction
Gavin Bocquet
Art Direction
Gérard James
Set Decoration
Penny Eyles
Script Supervisor
John Stevenson
Boom Operator
Michel Mellier
Cableman
Dominique Plez
Makeup Artist
Monique Huylebroeck
Makeup Artist
Peter Owen
Wig Designer
Pierre Vadé
Hairstylist
Malou Rossignol
Hairstylist
Frank Gardiner
Assistant Costume Designer
Isabelle Coignerai
Costume Supervisor
Andree Demarez
Costumer
Nathalie Doux
Costumer
Danielle Laffargue
Costumer
Daniel Braunschweig
Property Master
Bernard Brégier
Key Grip
Gérard Buffard
Grip
Gérard Rival
Grip
Jean-Luc Bezeau
Grip
Jean-Pierre Baronsky
Gaffer
Paul Bastide
Painter
Paul Bastide
Decorator
Jean-Michel Ducourty
Assistant Art Director
Michel Carliez
Michel Carliez
Stunts
Albert Goldberg
Albert Goldberg
Stunts
Leo Davis
Casting Director
Françoise Menidrey
Françoise Menidrey
Casting Director
Jackie Krost
Music Supervisor
Kant Pan
Sound Editor
Peter Baldock
Assistant Sound Editor
Martin Crane
Assistant Sound Editor
Michael Connell
Music Editor
Rick Dunford
Dialogue Editor
Christopher Ackland
Dialogue Editor
Étienne George
Still Photographer
Olivier Lhoste
Location Manager
Pierre Gralhon
Location Manager
Jean Michel Penkhoss
Assistant Location Manager
Blanche Weisenfeld
Production Coordinator
Sophie Drouin
Production Accountant
Catherine Hall
Production Secretary
Denise Breton
Unit Publicist
Alain Domínguez
Transportation Captain
Jean-Luc Russier
Makeup Supervisor

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