It's not so much pretension as exaggeration.

Description: 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.

Cast:
Colette: Keira Knightley
Sido: Fiona Shaw
Willy: Dominic West
Jules: Robert Pugh
Matilde: Sloan Thompson
Mme. de Caillavet: Arabella Weir
Count Muffat: Máté Haumann
Veber: Ray Panthaki
Schwob: Al Weaver
Lotte Kinceler: Virág Bárány
Wague: Dickie Beau
Opera Singer: Kylie Watt
Jeanne de Caillavet: Janine Harouni
Gaston de Caillavet: Jake Graf
Bailiff: Joe Geary
Rachilde: Rebecca Root
Ollendorff: Julian Wadham
Georgie Raoul-Duval: Eleanor Tomlinson
Lily: Polina Litvak
Waiter: István Gyurity
Aspiring Actress: Karen Gagnon
Second Actress (as Alexandra Szücs): Alexandra Szucs
Polaire: Aiysha Hart
Hungarian Countess: Katinka Egres
Missy: Denise Gough
Photographer: Mark Griffith
Paul Héon: Johnny K. Palmer
Meg: Shannon Tarbet
Young Claudine: Dorcas Coppin
Sweetheart: Nathanaël Bez
Passer-By (as David Delgado Shorter): David Shorter
Theatre Manager: Roderick Hill
Heckler (as Attila Árpa): Attila C. Arpa
Second Heckler: Alexis Latham
Reporter: Peter Schueller
Priest: Nick Scudamore
Secret Lover: Anita Gera
Flossy: Caroline Boulton
Polka Dancer: Izzy Bayley-King
Posh Heckler: Balázs Csémy
Hero Polka Dancer: Karl Farrer
Wedding Guest / Polka Dancer: Caroline Garnell
Dancer: Danielle Gould
Baptiste: Masayoshi Haneda
Gentleman: Michael Hennessy
Funeral Guest / Wedding Guest: John Kinory
French House Worker: Joe McKay
Waiting Staff: Peter Sztojanov Jr.
Toby Chien:

Written by: Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland, Rebecca Lenkiewicz

Director: Wash Westmoreland

Production: Number 9 Films, Bold Films, Killer Films

Release date: 09 Jan 2019

Box Office: $5,137,622