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2009 | Color | 92min

During France's Belle Époque before World War, Lea de Lonval starts a relationship with Fred Peloux, the son of an old friend, whom Lea has called Cherí since he was a child. They become lovers and, to their surprise, the relationship lasts six years. It ends abruptly when Fred’s mother arranges for him to marry Edmée, a young woman who will inherit a lot of money. As the wedding date approaches, Léa and Chéri realize their love for each other is much greater than they thought. Are they able to resolve the conflict?


Country: Francia, Alemania, Reino Unido
Direction: Frears; Stephen
Script: Hampton; Christopher
Production: Hamori; Andras, Kenwright; Bill, Mount; Thom
Photography: Khondji; Darius
Sound: Jenkins; Phil
Music: Desplat; Alexandre
Cast:Pfeiffer; Michelle, Friend; Rupert, Bates; Kathy, Tomelty; Frances, Sheridan; Joe, Tellegen; Hubert

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