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Directed by | Radley Metzger |
Produced by |
Radley Metzger Kurt Ulrich |
Screenplay by | Jesse Vogel |
Based on | Thérèse et Isabelle (by Violette Leduc) |
Starring |
Essy Persson Anna Gaël Barbara Laage Anne Vernon |
Music by | Georges Auric |
Cinematography | Hans Jura |
Edited by | Humphrey Wood |
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Distributed by | Audubon Films |
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Running time
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118 minutes |
Country | France America Netherlands; West Germany |
Language | French English |
Budget | $250,000 (est) |
Therese and Isabelle (also known as Thérèse and Isabelle and Thérèse et Isabelle) is a 1968 French-American romantic drama film directed by Radley Metzger, and based on the novel Thérèse et Isabelle by Violette Leduc.
Two young girls grow up together and share affectionate intimacies in a European boarding school for girls.
Reviews of his film adaptation of Thérèse et Isabelle have been generally favorable, although not with all reviewers.