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Wild Reeds
As the Algerian War draws to a close, a teenager with a girlfriend starts feeling homosexual urges for two of his classmates: a country boy, and a French-Algerian intellectual.
1994 · Directed by André Téchiné · 115 min · Drama · Romance · 8 frames
Crew
- Written by: Olivier Massart, Gilles Taurand, André Téchiné
- Cinematography: Jeanne Lapoirie
- Edited by: Martine Giordano
- Production design: Pierre Soula
- Produced by: Georges Benayoun, Alain Sarde
Cast
- Élodie Bouchez as Maïté Alvarez
- Gaël Morel as François Forestier
- Stéphane Rideau as Serge Bartolo
- Frédéric Gorny as Henri Mariani
- Michèle Moretti as Madame Alvarez
- Jacques Nolot as Monsieur Morelli
- Eric Kreikenmayer as Pierre Bartolo
- Nathalie Vignes as Irène
- Michel Ruhl as Monsieur Cassagne
- Fatia Maite as Aicha Morelli
Production
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Studios: Ima Films, Les Films Alain Sarde, IMA Productions, La Sept-Arte
- Box office: $807,775
- Themes: love triangle, province, southern france, coming of age, male homosexuality, in the closet, heartbreak, lgbt, sexual awakening, lgbt teen
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