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Cousin Bette

1998·1h 48m·RFilmIMDb6.2/10RT41%TMDB55%
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In 19th century Paris, Bette Fischer, a poor and homely spinster, forms an alliance with the seductive courtesan Valerie Marneffe to orchestrate revenge on her handsome and wealthy relatives.

ComedyDramaRomanceparis, francebased on novel or bookbalzaccourtesanloverevengeseamstressspinster19th century

Cast

Actor leads, character follows
Jessica Lange
Cousin Bette
Elisabeth Shue
Jenny Cadine
Bob Hoskins
Cesar Crevel
Hugh Laurie
Baron Hector Hulot
Kelly Macdonald
Hortense Hulot
Toby Stephens
Victorin Hulot
John Benfield
Dr. Bianchon
Geraldine Chaplin
Adeline
Paul Bandey
Priest
Laura Fraser
Mariette
John Sessions
Musical Director
Philip Jackson
De Wissembourg
Toby Jones
Gentleman in Cafe des Artistes
Kenneth Jay
Gentlemen in Cafe des Artistes
Simon McBurney
Vauvinet
Heathcote Williams
Nucingen
Jefferson Mays
Stidmann
Aden Young
Wenceslas

Made by

Composers are people, not a row in a table
Des McAnuff
Director
Lynn Siefert
Writer, Producer
Susan Tarr
Writer, Producer
Sarah Radclyffe
Producer
Philippe Guez
Producer
Rob Scheidlinger
Producer
Simon Boswell
Composer

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Information
Released
1998
Runtime
1h 48m
Rated
R
Studio
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
Audio
EN
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