The Cousins
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1959-03-11
Runtime: 112 mins
Director: Claude Chabrol
Spoken language: Deutsch, Français
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Cousins
Production Companies: AJYM-Films
Production Countries: France
Cast
Gérard Blain
Jean-Claude Brialy
Juliette Mayniel
Guy Decomble
Geneviève Cluny
Michèle Méritz
Corrado Guarducci
Stéphane Audran
Paul Bisciglia
Jeanne Pérez
Françoise Vatel
André Chanal
Gilbert Edard
Clara Gansard
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