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.
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Cold Water
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 6, 1994
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama
User Score
64%
Original Title
L'Eau froide
Production Companies
IMA Productions, Ima Films, La Sept-Arte, Sony Music Entertainment
Director
Olivier Assayas
Description
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.
