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EPISODE · Nov 14, 2024 · 1 MIN

"Don't move. I'll prepare something for you. I'll wait on you. I want to serve you."

from Quotable Cinema · host Cala Vox

"Don't move. I'll prepare something for you. I'll wait on you. I want to serve you."(Madame de Tourvel)Valmont is a seductive period drama directed by Milos Forman from 1989, adapted from the novel Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. Colin Firth stars as the charismatic Vicomte de Valmont, who, alongside Annette Bening’s cunning Marquise de Merteuil, engages in elaborate games of manipulation and deceit among the French aristocracy. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and power as Valmont's schemes with Merteuil entangle the young and innocent Madame de Tourvel, played by Meg Tilly, with tragic consequences.This was just one of the many cinematic portrayals of romantic entanglement and intrigue.Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥 is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox. Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1  (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.

"Don't move. I'll prepare something for you. I'll wait on you. I want to serve you."(Madame de Tourvel)Valmont is a seductive period drama directed by Milos Forman from 1989, adapted from the novel Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. Colin Firth stars as the charismatic Vicomte de Valmont, who, alongside Annette Bening’s cunning Marquise de Merteuil, engages in elaborate games of manipulation and deceit among the French aristocracy. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and power as Valmont's schemes with Merteuil entangle the young and innocent Madame de Tourvel, played by Meg Tilly, with tragic consequences.This was just one of the many cinematic portrayals of romantic entanglement and intrigue.Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥 is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox. Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1  (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.

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