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5.5In 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.
Released: 1998-06-12108 minDir: Des McAnuffComedy, Drama, Romance
Cast
- Jessica Lange as Cousin Bette
- Elisabeth Shue as Jenny Cadine
- Bob Hoskins as Cesar Crevel
- Hugh Laurie as Baron Hector Hulot
- Kelly Macdonald as Hortense Hulot
- Toby Stephens as Victorin Hulot
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1998
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Cousin Bette
- Director
- Des McAnuff
- Composer
- Simon Boswell
- Producer
- Sarah Radclyffe
- Cinematographer
- Andrzej Sekuła
- Narrative location
- France
Gallery (6)
Connections
Categories
1990s historical films1998 British films1998 directorial debut films1998 filmsBritish historical filmsFilms based on French novelsFilms based on works by Honoré de BalzacFilms scored by Simon BoswellFilms set in FranceFilms set in the 1840sFox Searchlight Pictures filmsRotten Tomatoes ID different from Wikidata