By Ariston Anderson The Venice International Film Festival has added a world premiere screening of the previously unreleased Jean Rouch film Cousin, cousine on the centennial of his birth.

Two distant cousins meet at a wedding banquet for an elderly couple. Over time, a close friendship develops between them, but their spouses begin to think that they are more than just friends.

Jean-Charles Tacchella, the screenwriter and film director who has died aged 98, was best known outside his native France for Cousin Cousine (1975), a light comedy of manners which became an indie ...

BRIDGEMAN IMAGES The creator of the film Cousin Cousine, which triumphed in the United States, and former president of the Cinémathèque française, director Jean-Charles Tacchella died in his ...

Jean-Charles Tacchella, the screenwriter and film director who has died aged 98, was best known outside his native France for Cousin Cousine (1975), a light comedy of manners which became an indie ...