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Dangerous Liaisons

The erotic calculations of Valmont and Merteuil have the evergreen pull of scandal, and the tragic unraveling of events is powerful in any setting.

Devilishly seductive comedy, with a heart of black pulsing beneath the blushing surface.

...is an absorbing and seductive movie...

...a slender but largely entertaining bit of period theater;

...proves that universal tales, when interpreted with care, can benefit from a little cross-cultural specificity.