Grande École (2004)
- Original title
- Grande école
- Directed by
- Robert Salis
- Genre
- drama film, romance film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 50 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man attends a prestigious French college and becomes involved with a working class Arab man, causing him to question his relationships and societal expectations. The film explores issues of class, race, and sexual identity.
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What happens
Grande École is a 2004 French erotic drama film directed by Robert Salis, based on the stage play The Best of Schools by Jean-Marie Besset. The film is about education, class, race and homosexuality. It was cited as an early example of casting Arab men as gays compared to heterosexual white men in French films, Salim Kechiouche as 'Mecir'. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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