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The Cousins

Poster for the movie "The Cousins"
Poster for the movie "The Cousins"

The Cousins (1959)

112 min - Drama - 11 March 1959
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Charles is a young provincial coming up to Paris to study law. He shares his cousin Paul's flat. Paul is a kind of decadent boy, a disillusioned pleasure-seeker, always dragging along with other idles, while Charles is a plodding, naive and honest man. He fell in love with Florence, one of Paul's acquaintances. But how will Paul react to that attempt to build a real love relationship ? One of the major New Wave films.

Director:  Claude Chabrol
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Christine

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Poster for the movie "Christine"

Christine (1958)

100 min - Drama, History, Romance - 19 December 1958
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Vienna, 1906. A passionate love story develops between Franz Lobheiner and the young Christine. Lobheiner is, however, currently seeing the married Baroness von Eggersdorf. Upon learning of his wife's infidelity, the Baron von Eggersdorf provokes a duel with Lobheiner. But the former is no longer a real threat to the Baron. Lobheiner is now passionately in love with Christine. How will this love quartet end?

Director:  Pierre Gaspard-Huit
Writers:  Arthur Schnitzler
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