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The Strange Ones
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THE STRANGE ONES

"A love story by Jean Cocteau"

19501h 47m6.6 TMDb

Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville

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Elisabeth and her brother Paul live isolated from much of the world after Paul is injured in a snowball fight. As a coping mechanism, the two conjure up a hermetic dream of their own making. Their relationship, however, isn't exactly wholesome.

Cast

Nicole Stéphane

Nicole Stéphane

Elisabeth

Édouard Dermithe

Édouard Dermithe

Paul

Renée Cosima

Renée Cosima

Dargelos / Agathe

Jacques Bernard

Jacques Bernard

Gerard

Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

Narrator (voice)

Melvyn Martin

Melvyn Martin

Michael

Maria Cyliakus

Maria Cyliakus

Mother

Jean-Marie Robain

Jean-Marie Robain

Headmaster

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity8.1
Humor5
Realism8.1
Action4.2
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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