Cousin Cousine
- warm
- brisk
- tender
- intimate
Cosy, kinetic, gentle comedy / romance, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
How every film is hand-scored →Two distant cousins meet at a wedding banquet for an elderly couple. Over time, a close friendship develops between them, but their spouses begin to think that they are more than just friends.
Our read · Cousin Cousine (1975) reads as a cosy, kinetic, grounded comedy · romance entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
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The shape of Cousin Cousine
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The reading.
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