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Céline and Julie Go Boating( 1974)

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Overview

Julie, a daydreaming librarian, meets Céline, an enigmatic magician, and together they become the heroines of a time-warping adventure involving a haunted house, psychotropic candy, and a murder-mystery melodrama.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Juliet Berto

      Céline

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      Dominique Labourier

      Julie

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      Bulle Ogier

      Camille

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      Marie-France Pisier

      Sophie

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      Barbet Schroeder

      Olivier

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      Nathalie Asnar

      Madlyn

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      Marie-Thérèse Saussure

      Poupie

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      Philippe Clévenot

      Guilou

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      Anne Zamire

      Lil

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      Jean Douchet

      M'sieur Dede

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      Adèle Taffetas

      Alice

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      Monique Clément

      Myrtille

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      Jérôme Richard

      Julien

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      Michael Graham

      Boris

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      Jean-Marie Sénia

      Cyrille

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      Jean-Claude Biette

      Spectateur au cabaret (uncredited)

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      Jacques Bontemps

      Lecteur à la bibliothèque (uncredited)

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      Michel Caen

      Spectateur au cabaret (uncredited)

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      Jean Eustache

      Spectateur au cabaret/lecteur a la bibliohèque (uncredited)

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      Jean-Claude Romer

      Un producteur dans le cabaret (uncredited)

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    A review by badelf

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    Written by badelf on Fri Aug 15 2025
    **The Orphan Love Child of Harry Houdini and Timothy Leary** _Céline and Julie Go Boating_ is two children who’ve stolen the keys to the dream factory, turning the machinery on and pressing all the button at once just to see what happens. This film is pure magic. But it's not the kind that arrives with fanfare and spotlights. Rivette has crafted a quiet, subversive magic of women who’ve decided the rules don’t apply to them. Rivette’s film isn’t so much watched as it is inhabited. At three hours, it's not long - it's damned intoxicating. This is a place where a house becomes a haunted telev...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • mysterious
    • anarchic comedy
    • dramatic