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August 1785: The jilted Marquise de Merteuil begins a game of seduction and revenge. Stars Ciaran Hinds and Lindsay Duncan.

August 1785: The jilted Marquise de Merteuil begins a game of seduction - and revenge...

Choderlos de Laclos's 1782 epistolary novel.

Stars Ciaran Hinds, Lindsay Duncan and Emma Fielding.

Dramatised in two-parts by Christopher Hampton.

Le Vicomte de Valmont …… Ciaran Hinds
La Marquise de Merteuil …… Lindsay Duncan
Mme de Tourvel …… Emma Fielding
Chevalier Danceny …… Adam Godley
Mme de Volanges …… Joanna David
Cecile Volanges …… Alison Pettitt
Mme de Rosemonde …… Elizabeth Spriggs
Azolan …… Charles Simpson
Emilie …… Sarah-Jane Holm

Narrator: John Moffatt

Music composed by Ilona Sekacz.

Director: Gordon House:

First broadcast on the BBC World Service in December 1998.

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Fri 17 Dec 202103:00

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