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This Special Friendship
A tale of the tender relationship between a twelve-year-old boy and the fourteen-year-old upperclassman who is the object of his desire, all set within the rigid atmosphere of a Jesuit-run school.
1964 · Directed by Jean Delannoy · 96 min · Drama · Romance · 10 frames
Tagline
What Was Their Guilt?
Crew
- Written by: Jean Aurenche
- Cinematography: Christian Matras
- Edited by: Louisette Hautecœur
- Produced by: Christine Gouze-Rénal
Cast
- Francis Lacombrade as Georges de Sarre
- Didier Haudepin as Alexandre Motier
- François Leccia as Lucien Rouvière
- Dominique Maurin as Marc de Blajean
- Louis Seigner as Father Lauzon
- Michel Bouquet as Father Trennes
- Lucien Nat as Father Superior
- Gérard Chambre as André Ferron
- Henri Coutet as The employee of the institution
- Dominique Diamant as Maurice Motier
Production
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Studios: Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France, Progéfi, Award Films International
- Themes: based on novel or book, male homosexuality, attraction, lgbt, boys' school, jesuits (society of jesus), same sex attraction, gay theme
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