The Strange Ones (1950)
The Strange Ones (1950)
A love story by Jean Cocteau
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. Jealousy and a malevolent undercurrent intrude on their fantasy when Elisabeth invites the strange Agathe to stay with them -- and Paul is immediately attracted to her.

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Cast

Nicole Stéphane Nicole Stéphane As: Elisabeth
Edouard Dermithe Edouard Dermithe As: Paul
Renée Cosima Renée Cosima As: Dargelos / Agathe
Jacques Bernard Jacques Bernard As: Gerard
Jean Cocteau Jean Cocteau As: Narrator (voice)
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Storyline

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. Jealousy and a malevolent undercurrent intrude on their fantasy when Elisabeth invites the strange Agathe to stay with them -- and Paul is immediately attracted to her.


Tagline: A love story by Jean Cocteau
Certification: U

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English, Français

Release Date: 29 March 1950

Country: FR

Runtime: 107m

Company Credits

Company: Melville Productions

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Cast

Directed By

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Director

Serge Bourguignon

Serge Bourguignon

Assistant Director

Claude Pinoteau

Claude Pinoteau

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Christian Dior

Christian Dior

Costume Design

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Henri Decaë

Henri Decaë

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Emile Mathys

Emile Mathys

Production Design

Jean-Pierre Melville

Jean-Pierre Melville

Production Design

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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