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The Cousins(1959)
Status: Released
Date: 1959-03-11
68%
95 Votes
Time: 1h 52m
Overview:
Young provincial Charles arrives in Paris to stay with his cousin Paul while studying law. Paul is a decadent, bohemian pleasure-seeker who shows the meek, diligent Charles the thrills of city life. When Charles falls for Florence, one of Paul's acquaintances, relationships begin to shift.
Languages: German, French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
AJYM-Films
Movie: The Cousins
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gérard Blain
Charles
Jean-Claude Brialy
Paul
Juliette Mayniel
Florence
Guy Decomble
Le libraire
Geneviève Cluny
Geneviève
Michèle Méritz
Yvonne
Stéphane Audran
Françoise
Paul Bisciglia
Marc
Jeanne Pérez
La femme de ménage
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