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Cousin Bette
In 19th century Paris, Bette Fischer, a poor and homely spinster, forms an alliance with the seductive courtesan Valerie Marneffe to orchestrate revenge on her handsome and wealthy relatives.
Seasons
- Miniseries — 5 episodes (August 7, 1971)
Cast
- Margaret Tyzack as Bette Fischer
- Helen Mirren as Valérie Marneffe
- Thorley Walters as Baron Hector Hulot
- Colin Baker as Count Wenceslas Steinbock
- Edward de Souza as Henri Montes
- John Bryans as Célestin Crevel
- Ursula Howells as Adeline Hulot
- Harriet Harper as Hortense Hulot
- Davyd Harries as Victorin Hulot
Details
- Created by
- Martin Lisemore
- First aired
- August 7, 1971
- Episodes
- 5
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Network
- BBC Two
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 4.0 / 10 from 4 votes
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