Cousin Jules
Le cousin Jules
“5 years in the life of a rural French farmer.”
Synopsis
An ode to rural France and the simple joys of life, Dominique Benicheti's glorious masterpiece Cousin Jules captures the daily routine and rituals of Jules, a blacksmith, living with his wife, Felice, on a small farm in the French countryside.
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Cousin Jules (Trailer)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-11-26
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Locarno
Festival / Special Debut
November 27, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dominique Benicheti
- Screenplay & Story
- Dominique Benicheti
- Original Title
- Le cousin Jules
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Société Rytna Film, Société des Films Orzeaux
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dominique Benicheti
Dominique Benicheti
Paul Launay, Pierre-William Glenn
Marie-Geneviève Ripeau
Dominique Benicheti
Department Leadership Roster
Dominique Benicheti
Director
Paul Launay
Director of Photography
Dominique Benicheti
Writer
Marie-Geneviève Ripeau
Editor
Dominique Benicheti
Producer
Pierre-William Glenn
Director of Photography
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Contemplative Cinema - slow's additions
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Contemplative Cinema - slow's additions
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cousin Jules
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What is Cousin Jules about?
An ode to rural France and the simple joys of life, Dominique Benicheti's glorious masterpiece Cousin Jules captures the daily routine and rituals of Jules, a blacksmith, living with his wife, Felice, on a small farm in the French countryside.
Who directed Cousin Jules?
Cousin Jules was directed by Dominique Benicheti.
Who stars in Cousin Jules?
The principal cast of Cousin Jules includes Jules Guiteaux, Félicie Guiteaux, Claude Chaudat, Adrienne Chaudat, Paul Rabut.
When was Cousin Jules released and how long is it?
Cousin Jules was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cousin Jules?
Cousin Jules holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).