Valmont

Set in 18th-century France, this film explores the intricate web of seduction and betrayal woven by two aristocrats, the Marquise de Merteuil and the Vicomte de Valmont. As they manipulate those around them for their own amusement, the consequences of their games become increasingly dire. Directed by the acclaimed Miloš Forman, the movie features standout performances by Colin Firth and Annette Bening. While it did not receive major awards, it remains a notable adaptation of the classic novel “Les Liaisons Dangereuses.” For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.