United States / Jun 12, 1998 / R
Lust. Greed. Murder. Some things never go out of style.
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Cousin Bette |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
| Release date | 12 giugno 1998 |
| Executive producer | Rob Scheidlinger, Lynn Siefert, Susan Tarr |
| Production | Sarah Radclyffe, Philippe Guez |
| Writer | Honoré de Balzac, Lynn Siefert, Susan Tarr |
| Casting | Karen Margiotta, Mary Margiotta, Liora Reich |
| Editing | Tariq Anwar, Barry Alexander Brown |
| Cinematography | Andrzej Sekula |
| Assistant directors | Des McAnuff, Jean Bourne |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
France / Feb 23, 2021 / Disney+
Physical media
Czechia / Feb 15, 1999
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