Cousin Bette (1971)
Cousin Bette
1971Adaptation of the Balzac novel. A poor and homely spinster, who feels she's been walked on all her life, teams up with a scheming courtesan to wreak elaborate revenge on her rich and handsome relatives.
Seasons & Episode
The Hulot family has risen to eminence under Napoleon I. The Baroness Hulot's cousin, Bette, is the only member of the family who has not shared in their good fortune.
Unknown to Bette, Hortense has successfully engineered a meeting with Steinbock.
Bette and Valerie have established themselves in the house Hector has provided for Valerie.
Montes, Crevel, Hector and Steinbock all believe themselves to be the father of Valerie's child.
Adaptation of the Balzac novel. A poor and homely spinster, who feels she's been walked on all her life, teams up with a scheming courtesan to wreak elaborate revenge on her rich and handsome relatives.