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Colette Movie Review A decent biopic with some problems I wanted to see Colette staring Keira Knightley when it came out in theaters, but unfortunately I missed it, and was unable to see the film until recently. In general, I do like  Keira Knightley 's work, but she has done a  miss  now and again. Colette follows the life and work of a French writer known as  Colette . She's a country girl at heart, but ends up marrying a city man from Paris, named Willy (Dominic West) who is an author himself. They fall on hard times, and as the money is drying up it only gets worse. One day Willy goes back and looks for an old story Colette  wrote, and decides to take a chance and publishes it. The book is called Claudine à l'école , and it becomes a smash hit in Paris, and soon the rest of France catches on. Yet trouble remains between Willy and Colette , and their marriage is soon tested. So, the actors did fine in this movie, and  Keira Knightley  was p...