Valmont

1989 · directed by Miloš Forman

Rating

62/100

Hit

no

Set in Baroque France, a scheming widow and her lover make 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. However, in the process of seducing the married woman, Valmont falls in love.

Valmont (1989), directed by Miloš Forman, rates 62/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Colin Firth
• Annette Bening
• Meg Tilly
• Fairuza Balk
• Siân Phillips
• Jeffrey Jones
• Henry Thomas
• Fabia Drake
• T. P. McKenna
• Isla Blair

Crew

• Miroslav Ondříček — Director of Photography
• Alan Heim — Editor
• Nena Danevic — Editor
• Christopher Palmer — Original Music Composer
• Jean-Claude Carrière — Screenplay

More from Miloš Forman

1. Amadeus (1984) — 95/100 · hit
2. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) — 94/100 · hit
3. Taking Off (1971) — 83/100 · hit
4. Loves of a Blonde (1965) — 81/100 · hit
5. The Firemen's Ball (1967) — 80/100 · hit
6. The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) — 76/100

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