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Two English Girls

Les Deux Anglaises et le Continent

Synopsis

In the early 20th-century, Frenchman Claude meets Englishwoman Ann in Paris. Ann invites him to her family home, intending him for her sister Muriel. Claude falls for Muriel, but families demand year-long separation before approving marriage.

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Jean-Pierre Léaud

Claude Roc

Kika Markham

Ann Brown

Stacey Tendeter

Muriel Brown

Sylvia Marriott

Mrs. Brown

Marie Mansart

Madame Roc

Philippe Léotard

Diurka

Irène Tunc

Ruta

Mark Peterson

Mr. Flint

Georges Delerue

Claude's Business Agent

Marie Iracane

Madame Roc's Maidservant

Marcel Berbert

Vendeur d'Art

Jeanne Lobre

Porter

David Markham

Palmist

Sophie Baker

Friend at the Café (uncredited)

Uncredited

René Gaillard

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Uncredited

Anne Levaslot

Muriel, as a Child (uncredited)

Uncredited

Annie Miller

Monique (uncredited)

Uncredited

Christine Pellé

Claude's Secretary (uncredited)

Uncredited

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Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

New York Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

October 15, 1972

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: François Truffaut
Screenplay & Story: Henri-Pierre Roché, François Truffaut, Jean Gruault
Original Score: Georges Delerue
Original Title: Les Deux Anglaises et le Continent
Country of Origin: France
Spoken Languages: English, French
Runtime: 2h 10m
Production Studios: Cinétel, Les Films du Carrosse

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

François Truffaut

Screenplay & Story

Henri-Pierre Roché, François Truffaut, Jean Gruault

Original Score & Music

Georges Delerue

Director of Photography

Néstor Almendros

Film Editing

Martine Barraqué, Yann Dedet

Literary Origin & Source Material

Novel:Henri-Pierre Roché

Department Leadership Roster

François Truffaut

Director

Martine Barraqué

Editor

Georges Delerue

Original Music Composer

Yann Dedet

Editor

Michel de Broin

Production Design

Néstor Almendros

Director of Photography

Gitt Magrini

Costume Design

François Truffaut

Writer

Jean Gruault

Writer

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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France (CNC)TP

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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