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
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
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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