Awards and nominations
1975 Won Louis Delluc Prize (Jean-Charles Tacchella)
1976 Won César Award for Best Supporting Actress (Marie-France Pisier)
1976 César Award Nomination for Best Actor (Victor Lanoux)
1976 César Award Nomination for Best Film (Jean-Charles Tacchella)
1976 César Award Nomination for Best Screenplay (Jean-Charles Tacchella)
1976 San Sebastián International Film Festival Silver Seashell Award (Jean-Charles Tacchella) Won
1976 Won National Board of Review Award for Top Foreign Film
1977 Academy Award Nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Marie-Christine Barrault)
1977 Academy Award Nomination for Best Foreign Language Film
1977 Academy Award Nomination for Best Writing (Original Screenplay) (Jean-Charles Tacchella, Danièle Thompson)
1977 Golden Globe Award Nomination for Best Foreign Film
1978 Won Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Foreign Film
Remake
Th film was remade in 1989 by Joel Scchumacher as Cousins, starring Ted Danson and Isabella Rossellini