Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
A scheming widow and her manipulative ex-lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recently married woman.
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Marquise de Merteuil -
Vicomte de Valmont -
Madame de Tourvel -
Madame de Volanges -
Chevalier Danceny -
Madame de Rosemonde -
Cécile de Volanges -
Azolan -
Georges -
Julie -
Emilie -
Adèle
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Major-domo
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Castrato
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Curé
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Director:
Stephen FrearsWriters:
Christopher Hampton (play), Choderlos de Laclos (novel), Christopher Hampton (screenplay)All Cast & Crew
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Trivia
Swoosie Kurtz also appears in the updated version of Laclos' novel, Cruel Intentions (1999).
Quotes
Marquise de Merteuil:
Ah! Madame de Volanges!
Goofs
In Madame de Rosemonde's garden, Valmont sits behind Madame de Tourvel and asks "Why are you so angry with me?" The camera then cuts to a close-up of Tourvel's face, and Valmont is sitting much closer behind her.
Soundtracks
Organ Concerto No. 13 in F.Written by George Frideric Handel (as Georg Friedrich Händel)
Performed by Leslie Pearson
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Genres
Drama | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
24 February 1989Language
English
Country of Origin
USA, UKFilming Locations
Hôtel de Sully, Paris 4, Paris, FranceBox Office
Budget:
$14,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$84,451 26 December 1988
Gross USA:
$34,670,720
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$34,670,720
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