Cold Water movie poster

Cold Water

July 6, 1994 1h 36m 6.2/10 (50 votes)

Originally released in 1994. Cold Water is a drama film. directed by Olivier Assayas.

Starring Virginie Ledoyen, Cyprien Fouquet, and László Szabó

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 6, 1994 31 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (50 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Ima Films
  • IMA Productions
  • La Sept-Arte
  • SFP Production

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cold Water about?

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...

Who directed Cold Water?

Cold Water was directed by Olivier Assayas.

How long is Cold Water?

Cold Water has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Cold Water released?

Cold Water was released on July 6, 1994 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cold Water?

The main cast of Cold Water includes Virginie Ledoyen, Cyprien Fouquet, László Szabó, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Dominique Faysse.