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Two English Girls

Two English Girls

19716.92h 10m

Overview

In the early 20th-century, Frenchman Claude meets Englishwoman Ann in Paris. Ann invites him to her family home, intending him for her sister Muriel. Claude falls for Muriel, but families demand year-long separation before approving marriage.

Directed by François Truffaut
Written by Henri-Pierre Roché, François Truffaut, Jean Gruault
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Top Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Claude Roc

Kika Markham

Kika Markham

Ann Brown

Stacey Tendeter

Stacey Tendeter

Muriel Brown

Sylvia Marriott

Sylvia Marriott

Mrs. Brown

Marie Mansart

Marie Mansart

Madame Roc

Philippe Léotard

Philippe Léotard

Diurka

Irène Tunc

Irène Tunc

Ruta

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Mark Peterson

Mr. Flint

Georges Delerue

Georges Delerue

Claude's Business Agent

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Marie Iracane

Madame Roc's Maidservant

About Two English Girls

Two English Girls is a drama, romance film released in 1971. Directed by François Truffaut, it stars Jean-Pierre Léaud, Kika Markham, Stacey Tendeter. In the early 20th-century, Frenchman Claude meets Englishwoman Ann in Paris. Ann invites him to her family home, intending him for her sister Muriel. Claude falls for Muriel, but families demand year-long separation before approving marriage.

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