Bel Ami
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Cast & Credits:
Release Date: June 8, 2012 (limited)
Studio: Magnolia Pictures
Director: Declan Donnellan
Screenwriter: Rachel Bennette
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Christina Ricci
Genre: Biography, Drama
MPAA Rating: Not Available
Official Website: Not Available - Categories: Drama | All
Story
"Bel Ami" is the story of Georges Duroy, who travels through 1890s Paris, from cockroach ridden garrets to opulent salons, using his wits and powers of seduction to rise from poverty to wealth, from a prostitute’s embrace to passionate trysts with wealthy beauties, in a world where politics and media jostle for influence, where sex is power and celebrity an obsession.
Fun Facts
Nicole Kidman was offered a lead role, but had to turned it down for scheduling conflicts.
Marion Cotillard turned down a role.
Holliday Grainger and Robert Pattinson also starred together in the made for TV movie The Bad Mother's Handbook.
Cast includes two actors who played Detective Gene Hunt in the UK or US version of Life on Mars (Philip Glenister and Colm Meaney respectively).
Motion Picture Sound Track
Bel Ami
 28 New from $10.73 3 Used from $12.85 as of 05/18/2013 11:06 MST details Technical Details Add To Baby Registry Add To Wedding Registry Add To Wishlist Tell A Friend All Customer Reviews All Offers | Binding: Audio CD Creator: Lakshman Joseph De Saram Creator: Rachel Portman EAN: 0030206714227 EANList: Format: Soundtrack IsEligibleForTradeIn: 1 ItemDimensions: Label: Varese Records Languages: ListPrice: Manufacturer: Varese Records NumberOfDiscs: 1 PackageDimensions: PackageQuantity: 1 ProductGroup: Music ProductTypeName: ABIS_MUSIC Publisher: Varese Records ReleaseDate: 2012-04-03 SKU: S030206714227 Studio: Varese Records Title: Bel Ami TradeInValue: UPC: 030206714227 UPCList: |
Product Description Original score to the 2012 motion picture composed by Academy Award winner Rachel Portman. Based on the novel by Guy de Maupassant, Bel Ami is an erotically charged tale of ambition, power, and seduction that chronicles the rise of penniless ex-soldier Georges Duroy (Robert Pattinson The Twilight Saga, Remember Me) from poverty up through the echelons of the 1890s Parisian "beau monde" elite. Using his wits and powers of seduction, Duroy moves from a prostitute's embrace to passionate trysts with wealthy beauties who inhabit a world where sex is power and celebrity an obsession, and where politics and media jostle for influence. Also starring Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Christina Ricci and Colm Meaney. Bel Ami is a timeless epic with a modern twist a Dangerous Liaisons for a new generation. | |
