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Basic facts

Original title Cousin Bette
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 7
Dialogue
Swedish release 1998-08-21

Cast

Jessica Lange
Bette Fisher

Elisabeth Shue
Jenny Cadine

Bob Hoskins
borgmästare Cesar Crevel

Hugh Laurie
baron Hector Hulot

Aden Young
Wenceslas Steinbach

Kelly Macdonald
Hortense Hulot

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Title for Swedish Video release

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor

Cast

Jessica Lange Bette Fisher
Elisabeth Shue Jenny Cadine
Bob Hoskins borgmästare Cesar Crevel
Hugh Laurie baron Hector Hulot
Aden Young Wenceslas Steinbach
Kelly Macdonald Hortense Hulot
Geraldine Chaplin Adeline Hulot
John Benfield doktor Bianchon
Paul Bandey prästen
Laura Fraser Mariette
Toby Stephens Victorin Hulot
Janie Hargreaves Célestine
Gillian Martell portvakterskan
John Sessions musikdirigenten
Henrik Wagner barytonsångaren
John Quentin en äldre aristokrat
Jefferson Mays Stidmann
Tim Barlow De Forzheim
Heathcote Williams Nucingen
Philip Jackson De Wissembourg
Toby Jones
Kenneth Kay gentlemän på Café des Artistes
Simon McBurney Vauvinet
Geoffrey Carey duellmästaren
Dermot Keaney chef över gendarmeriet

Companies

Production Company Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (©)
Sarah Radclyffe Productions Ltd.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Fox Film 1998
Distributor in Sweden (Video) New Star Home Entertainment 1999

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 135155
Date 1998-01-29
Classification Allowed from age 7
Original length 2974 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 601-483-558-575-461-296


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Panavision)
Sound type Sound
Sound system Dolby Stereo Spectral Recording
Colour type Colour
Frames per second 24


Original work

Original title La cousine Bette (Novel)
Author Honoré de Balzac


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1998-08-21 Filmstaden Gothenburg Sweden 108 min
1998-08-21 Downtown Malmö Sweden 108 min
1998-08-21 Röda Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 108 min (samt ytterligare 2 platser)
Video release 1999 Sweden 104 min
TV showing 2004-02-28 TV4 Sweden 104 min

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 1
Slides 1
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck



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