Cold Water
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📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Olivier Assayas
- Original Language
- FR
🎭 Cast
Virginie LedoyenChristine
Cyprien FouquetGilles
László SzabóLe père de Gilles
Jean-Pierre DarroussinL'inspecteur
Dominique FaysseLa mère de Christine
Jackie BerroyerLe père de Christine
Smaïl MekkiMourad
Jean-Christophe BouvetLe professeur
Ilona GyöriMarieR
Renée AmzallagL'infirmière🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cold Water about?
- 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.
- Who directed Cold Water?
- Cold Water was directed by Olivier Assayas.
- When was Cold Water released?
- Cold Water was released on July 6, 1994.
- How long is Cold Water?
- Cold Water has a runtime of 1h 35m.
- Where can I track Cold Water?
- You can track Cold Water on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends. Cold Water is currently streaming on Criterion Channel in the US.












