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Francis Lacombrade
Georges de Sarre
Didier Haudepin
Alexandre Motier
François Leccia
Lucien Rouvière
Dominique Maurin
Marc de Blajean
Louis Seigner
Father Lauzon
Michel Bouquet
Father Trennes
Lucien Nat
Father Superior
Gérard Chambre
André Ferron
Henri Coutet
The employee of the institution
Dominique Diamant
Maurice Motier
Alain-Philippe Malagnac
A student
Bernard Musson
Father teaching
Colette Régis
The nun
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
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Written by CinemaSerf on Fri Jan 12 2024
As love stories go, this has to be one of the more touching I've seen on film. Set amidst the controlling but not oppressive environment of a Jesuit run school, we meet the young "Comte Georges" (Francis Lacombrade) who develops a friendship with the younger "Alexandre (Didier Haudepin). Now it's not in any way a sexual or predatory relationship, but the two instantly click with the younger lad clearly infatuated with his older friend who sees in "Alexandre" an opportunity to nurture a genuine love and affection. Naturally, the fathers take a fairly dim view of any friendship that suggests even...
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Released
Original Language
English
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Keywords
- based on novel or book
- male homosexuality
- attraction
- lgbt
- boys' school
- jesuits (society of jesus)
- same sex attraction
- gay theme