Cousines (2006)
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?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $85,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.725 |
Directed By
Richard Senecal
Crew
Richard Senecal
Handy Tibert
Richard Senecal
Wilkenson Bruna
Paolht
Richard Senecal
Claudy Joseph
Richard Senecal
TOP CAST
Gessica Généus
Jessica
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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