The Beautiful Person
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The Beautiful Person is a 2008 French teen comedy-drama film directed by Christophe Honoré from a screenplay he co-wrote with Gilles Taurand. It is a modernised adaptation of the 1678 French novel La
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La Princesse de Clèves
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La Princesse de Clèves is a French novel which was published anonymously in March 1678. It was regarded by many as the beginning of the modern tradition of the psychological novel and a classic work.
The Beautiful Person
…comedy-drama film directed by Christophe Honoré from a screenplay he co-wrote with Gilles Taurand. It is a modernised adaptation of the 1678 French novel La Princesse de Clèves. Honoré was inspired to make the film after then-French president Nicolas Sarkozy repeatedly criticised the book as irrelevant in regard to modern life…
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Prince de Clèves sees Mademoiselle de Chartres at the jeweler's shop (Part I)
Madame de Chartres warns the Princess de Clèves against a romantic attachment to the Duke de Nemours (Part I)
The Duke de Nemours speaks privately to the Princess de Clèves (Part II)