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Cousin, Cousine

1975 · 95 min · Director: Jean-Charles Tacchella

Cousin, Cousine (1975) is a comedy, directed by Jean-Charles Tacchella. It stars Marie-Christine Barrault and Victor Lanoux. The 95-minute film holds an audience score of 6.1/10.

What Cousin, Cousine Is About

Marthe and Ludovic meet at a wedding, and that wedding is what makes them relatives. Both are married. Ludovic's wife Karine is cheated on constantly and knows it; Marthe's husband Pascal is off with other women. Marthe and Ludovic become friends first, and mean to stay that. But the family does not believe they are innocent. The more everyone assumes something is going on, the more the two of them start thinking about it. Jean-Charles Tacchella directs; ninety-five minutes, with Marie-Christine Barrault as Marthe and Victor Lanoux as Ludovic. It was nominated for Oscars for foreign film, actress and screenplay. It was remade in America in 1989 as Cousins.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cousin, Cousine about?

Marthe and Ludovic meet at a wedding, and that wedding is what makes them relatives. Both are married.

Where can I watch Cousin, Cousine?

Cousin, Cousine is available to watch on digital platforms such as Criterion Channel. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Cousin, Cousine?

Cousin, Cousine runs for 95 minutes (1h 35m).

When did Cousin, Cousine come out?

Cousin, Cousine was released in 1975.

Who directed Cousin, Cousine?

Cousin, Cousine was directed by Jean-Charles Tacchella.

Who stars in Cousin, Cousine?

Cousin, Cousine stars Marie-Christine Barrault, Victor Lanoux, Marie-France Pisier, Guy Marchand.

What is Cousin, Cousine's rating?

Cousin, Cousine holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 6.1/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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