Cold Water (1994)
L'Eau froide
An outer suburb of Paris, 1972. Gilles and Christine, both sixteen, are classmates and lovers who have become frustrated with the aloofness of their families and the general monotony of their lives. When the pair are caught shoplifting, Christine's father ships her off to a home for emotionally disturbed children, temporarily putting space between her and Gilles. Luckily for them, though, she escapes and the couple contemplate running away together.
- Date of release
- 1994-07-06
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (57)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Olivier Assayas
Casting
- Virginie Ledoyen — Christine
- Cyprien Fouquet — Gilles
- Szabó László — Le père de Gilles
- Jean-Pierre Darroussin — L'inspecteur
- Dominique Faysse — La mère de Christine
- Jackie Berroyer — Le père de Christine
- Smaïl Mekki — Mourad
- Jean-Christophe Bouvet — Le professeur
- Ilona Györi — Marie
- Renée Amzallag — L'infirmière
- Mathieu Mardoukhaev — Frère de Gilles
- Jérôme Simonin — Vendeur de dynamite
Interesting facts
- Box office: $185.9K
Cold Water is a 1994 French film written and directed by Olivier Assayas about two troubled teenagers in France during the 1970s. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.
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