Salut Victor (1989)
- Directed by
- Anne Claire Poirier
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Rating
- 3.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two older men living in a retirement home discover a romantic connection. One is openly gay and the other is coming to terms with his own sexuality. The film follows their relationship.
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What happens
Salut Victor is a Canadian film, released in 1989. Based on Edward O. Phillips's short story "Matthew and Chauncy", the film was directed by Anne Claire Poirier and written by Poirier and Marthe Blackburn. The film stars Jean-Louis Roux as Philippe and Jacques Godin as Victor, two older men living in a retirement home who fall in love; prior to moving into the home, Victor was openly gay while Philippe was in the closet about his own repressed homosexuality. The film was produced for the National Film Board. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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