Cousin Cousine

Cousin Cousine is a 1975 French romantic comedy film directed by Jean-Charles Tacchella and starring Marie-Christine Barrault, Victor Lanoux, and Marie-France Pisier. Written by Tacchella and Danièle Thompson, the film is about two cousins by marriage who meet at a wedding and develop a close friendship. After their spouses prove unfaithful, the cousins' friendship leads to a passionate love affair. Cousin Cousine received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film, a César Award nomination for Best Film, a Golden Globe nomination for Best Foreign Language Film, and the U.S. National Board of Review Award as one of the Top 5 Foreign Films of the Year. In 1989, an English-language remake was released, Cousins.

Cousin Cousine
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJean-Charles Tacchella
Written by
Produced byDaniel Toscan du Plantier
Starring
  • Marie-Christine Barrault
  • Victor Lanoux
  • Marie-France Pisier
Cinematography
  • Eric Faucherre
  • Georges Lendi
  • Michel Thiriet
Edited by
Music byGérard Anfosso
Distributed byGaumont
Release date
  • 19 November 1975 (1975-11-19) (France)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Budget$400,000
Box office2,011,394 tickets (EU)
$10 million (US/Canada) or $3.7 million
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