Question 1

Which real-life romance blossomed between two actors during the making of Valmont?

Accepted Answer

Meg Tilly and Colin Firth fell in love while filming and had a son together a year later.

Question 2

Why was Valmont's release delayed in some territories like the UK?

Accepted Answer

Its release was delayed to allow time after Dangerous Liaisons (1988), which was rushed into production to beat Valmont to theaters.

Question 3

What bet drives the plot of Valmont?

Accepted Answer

Valmont bets his lover that he can seduce a recently married honorable woman, but he falls in love with her during the process.

Question 4

Which festivals or awards recognized Valmont?

Accepted Answer

It was recognized at the BAFTA Awards, London Critics Circle Film Awards, César Awards, Academy Awards, BFI London Film Festival, and Cannes Film Festival.

Question 5

Who played the servant Jean, considered director Miloš Forman's good-luck charm?

Accepted Answer

Vincent Schiavelli played the servant Jean, described as Forman's good-luck charm.

Question 6

Which real-life romance blossomed between two cast members during filming?

Accepted Answer

Meg Tilly and Colin Firth fell in love while making the film and had a son together a year later.

Question 7

Why was the film's UK release delayed after its initial 1989 premiere?

Accepted Answer

Its release in territories like the UK was deliberately delayed to allow time to pass following the release of Dangerous Liaisons (1988), which rushed into production to beat Valmont to theaters.

Question 8

What bet drives the central conflict in Valmont?

Accepted Answer

A scheming widow and her lover, Valmont, bet that he can seduce a recently married honorable woman. If he wins, he can have his lover do as he will.

Question 9

Which major film festivals recognized Valmont?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the BFI London Film Festival in 1991 and the Cannes Film Festival in 2016.

Question 10

Who played the title character Valmont in the film?

Accepted Answer

Colin Firth played the character Valmont.

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