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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.

1971 |1 Season  | 1h 13m |  Drama, Comedy

Cast

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Margaret Tyzack

Bette Fischer

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Helen Mirren

Valérie Marneffe

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Thorley Walters

Baron Hector Hulot

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Colin Baker

Count Wenceslas Steinbock

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Edward de Souza

Henri Montes

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Ursula Howells

Adeline Hulot

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Davyd Harries

Victorin Hulot

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Creator

Martin Lisemore

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

BBC Two