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Colette

Colette

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Colette

2013

2h 6m

6.4(33 votes)

Drama

History

Romance

Overview

As World War II rages on, Villi and Colette are captured and sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. Imprisoned within separate compounds, the lovers must risk their lives to be together again.

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Production Companies

Česká televize

Wandal Production

Universal Production Partners

Barrandov Studio

RTVS

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Clémence Thioly

Clémence Thioly

Colette

Jiří Mádl

Jiří Mádl

Vili Feld

Eric Bouwer

Eric Bouwer

Weissacker

Ondřej Vetchý

Ondřej Vetchý

Petr Vaněk

Petr Vaněk

Michal Dlouhý

Michal Dlouhý

Andrej Hryc

Andrej Hryc

Helena Dvořáková

Helena Dvořáková

Ivan Franěk

Ivan Franěk

Pavel Rímský

Pavel Rímský

Creative team

Directed by: Milan Cieslar
Written by: Milan Cieslar
Geraldine Blecker
Produced by: Milan Cieslar
Wanda Adamík Hrycová

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