Cousines

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.

2006•1h 37m•9.8/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

9.8/10(2)

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?

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Production

Ryan Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Gessica Généus

Gessica Généus

Jessica

Jimmy Jean-Louis

Jimmy Jean-Louis

Ralph

Soledad Elizabeth Jean

Johanne

Roland Dorfeuille

Felix

Jerry Lens Rocher

Boby

Rudolph Moise

Charles

James Gabriel

Robert

Ricardo Lefevre

Philosophe Indigent

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