Cousines (2006)

Status: Released
Original Language: English
Budget: $85,000
Revenue: $0
Production: Ryan Productions
Production Countries: Haiti
Spoken Languages: Haitian; Haitian Creole, French, English

Name: Cousines
Genre: Drama
Released: 2006-06-06
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 9.8
Cast: Gessica Généus, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Soledad Elizabeth Jean, Roland Dorfeuille, Jerry Lens Rocher

Jun 06, 2006 Drama 1h 37m

98%

User Score

7.2/10

A movie with heart and soul made by the new generation of Haitian filmmakers. It's about the hard reality of being young in a troubled country.

Overview

Jessica is a young Haitian girl. Newly orphaned in Port-au-Prince, she finds herself at her "cousin" Johanne's. Johanne is a girl without resources who survives on the kindness of her many lovers. Will Jessica be able to resist the temptation to do the same? Will she resist the sincere love of the young Bobby, the sex appeal of the dangerous Ralph or the sexual appetite of the millionaire Félix?