Cold Water

Cold Water

95 mins | Drama | July 6, 1994

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.

Cold Water

95 mins | Drama | July 6, 1994

Cold Water
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.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Sony Music Entertainmant, IMA Productions, La Sept-Arte, Ima Films
Original title L'Eau froide
Directors Olivier Assayas
Writers Olivier Assayas

Cast

Virginie Ledoyen

as Christine

Cyprien Fouquet

as Gilles

László Szabó

as Le père de Gilles

Jean-Pierre Darroussin

as L'inspecteur

Dominique Faysse

as La mère de Christine

Jackie Berroyer

as Le père de Christine

Smaïl Mekki

as Mourad

Jean-Christophe Bouvet

as Le professeur

Ilona Györi

as Marie

Renée Amzallag

as L'infirmière

Mathieu Mardoukhaev

as Frère de Gilles

Jérôme Simonin

as Vendeur de dynamite

Laetitia Lemerle

as Corrine

Laetitia Giraud

as Christiane

Alexandra Yonnet

as Copine blouson

Caroline Doron

as Copine blessée

Marguerite Vial

as Fumeuse

Julien Legros

as Danseur

Lorànt Deutsch

as Un étudiant à la fête