The Cousins (1959)
1h 52m
Running Time
March 11, 1959Release Date

Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Gérard Blain
Charles

Jean-Claude Brialy
Paul

Juliette Mayniel
Florence

Guy Decomble
Le libraire

Geneviève Cluny
Geneviève

Michèle Méritz
Yvonne

Corrado Guarducci
Italian Count Minerva

Stéphane Audran
Françoise

Paul Bisciglia
Marc

Jeanne Pérez
La femme de ménage

Françoise Vatel
Martine

Paul Gégauff
Writer

Jean-Louis Maury
Un étudiant joueur de bridge

André Jocelyn
Philippe

Jean-Pierre Moulin
Un étudiant

Claude Cerval
Clovis

Claude Chabrol
Director / Screenplay / Producer

Henri Decaë
Director of Photography

Paul Misraki
Original Music Composer

Jacques Gaillard
Editor

Bernard Evein
Production Design

Jacques Saulnier
Production Design

Catherine Candida

Jacques Deschamps

Anne Zamire

Simone Vannier

Jean-Paul Thomas

Colette Teissèdre

Taty Rocca

Jacques Ralf

Emmanuel Pierson

Christian Pezey

Sabine Moussali

Chantal Bouchon

Gaby Blondé

Michel Benoist

Robert Barre

Jean-Marie Arnoux

Virginie Vitry

Clara Gansard
Media.












Details.
Release DateMarch 11, 1959
Original NameLes Cousins
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 52m
Filming LocationsParis, France
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
paris france
bookshop
cousin
celebration
law student
decadence
drunkenness
nouvelle vague
Wiki.
Les Cousins is a 1959 French New Wave drama film directed by Claude Chabrol. It tells a story about two cousins, the decadent Paul, played by Jean-Claude Brialy, and the naïve Charles, played by Gérard Blain. The film won the Golden Bear at the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.
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