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Also known as Cousins, Les Cousins

1959 film by Philippe de Broca, Claude Chabrol

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6.8

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.

Released: 1959-03-11112 minDir: Claude ChabrolDrama

Cast

  • Gérard Blain as Charles
  • Jean-Claude Brialy as Paul
  • Juliette Mayniel as Florence
  • Guy Decomble as Le libraire
  • Geneviève Cluny as Geneviève
  • Michèle Méritz as Yvonne

Themes

  • paris, france
  • bookshop
  • cousin
  • celebration
  • law student
  • decadence
  • drunkenness

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Ratings

IMDb

7.2/10

3,588 votes

Year
1959
Runtime
112 min
Genres
Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
France
Original language
French
Screenwriter
Paul Gégauff
Composer
Paul Misraki
Cinematographer
Henri Decaë
Narrative location
Paris
Filming location
Paris
Duration
108
FilmAffinity ID
495934
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1959-01-01
title
Les Cousins
distributed by
Netflix
different from
Cousins
review score
94%
Commons category
Les Cousins (film)
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