Valmont is someone who measures success by the number of his conquests and Merteuil challenges him to seduce the soon to be married Cecile de Volanges and provide proof in writing of his success. His reward for doing so will be to spend the night with Merteuil. He has little difficulty seducing Cecile but what he really wants is to seduce Madame de Tourvel.
When Merteuil learns that he has actually fallen in love with her, she refuses to let him claim his reward for seducing Cecile. Death soon follows. Did you know Edit. However, filmmakers wanted to cast an established actor in the role, so Rickman wasn't even considered. Goofs When Madame de Tourvel is about to surrender to Valmont, a tear comes out of her right eye, in the very next shot her eye is still dry.
Soundtracks La Cetra Op. User reviews Review. Top review. In the game of seduction there is one rule - Never fell in love. Glenn Close, John Malcovich and Michelle Phieffer head an all star cast in this lavish tale of Sex, Deception and delicious wickedness. Beneath the heaving corsets of 18th century France there lies a world of lust and deportuary which this film reveals.
Glenn Close instructs her deviously seductive lover, John Malcovich to seduce the innocent Madame de Tourvelle Michelle Pheiffer a women renound for her religious beliefs, if he succeeds then she shall give him her body in one night of lust, but, one obstacle arises that she did not count on, the pair fall in love - thus beginning a battle of witts and seduction.
This is a must see movie for everyone as is its counterpart - Cruel Intentions, a modern reworking of Dangerous Liaisons. Blueboy-9 Feb 24, Details Edit. Release date February 24, United States. United States United Kingdom. Box office Edit. Technical specs Edit. Runtime 1 hour 59 minutes. Storyline Edit. While on his mission, Valmont gets sidetracked when he goes to visit his aunt and falls for Madame Tourvel, a virtuous, married woman who knows of his womanizing ways, but that only makes the challenge more exciting to Valmont.
Together, Madame de Merteuil and Valmont make a dangerous team and they will stop at nothing when it comes to matters of the heart.
Add content advisory. Did you know Edit. Goofs The series takes place in late-'5's - early-'60s, yet Maria has a modern phone with a keypad in her hotel room. Connections Version of Les liaisons dangereuses Soundtracks Carnaval, Op. User reviews 15 Review. Top review.
Beauty and depravation. There is a literary work of the same name that also serves as title to this article Les liaisons dangereuses or Dangerous Liaisons , which was written by the writer Pierre Choderlos Laclos and published in , with a plot showing the human miseries of the high classes as far as feelings are concerned.
Broadly speaking, it is a story of seduction, betrayal and revenge, where perfidy is the dominant element of that society of nobles, where love is nothing more than a caprice or a temporary passion. Dayan chose a first-class actress to play the role of the seductive beautiful Madame Isabel de Merteuil, Catherine Deneuve, an elegant woman from head to toe, with a very suggestive look and really attractive movements. The libido of any man rises when he watches the figure of this actress in this miniserial.
His interpretation as an entity devoid of love, full of ambitions and selfishness is simply masterful. The other antihero is the Visconde Sebastian de Valmont played by the English actor Rupert Everett, who became famous as an actor previously with a supporting performance in the comedy "The wedding of my best friend " by director P.
Everett played well the role of another depraved, who boasted of his personal beauty. It is not a purpose to describe the plot of the miniserial, but especially emphasize that the performances of their actresses and actors were all well done, to the extreme that it seems that they are the same characters in the novel.
Topics Valmont , Milos Forman. Synopsis Set in Baroque France, a scheming widow and her lover a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman. The lover, Valmont, bets that he can seduce her, even though she is an honorable woman.
If he wins, he can have his lover to do as he will. Based on the same novel as "Dangerous Liaisons. Valmont Annette Bening Merteuil Meg Tilly Tourvel Fairuza Balk Madame de Volanges Jeffrey Jones Gercourt Henry Thomas Danceny Fabia Drake Madame de Rosemonde T. Baron Isla Blair
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