Man's Gentle Love
Le doux amour des hommes
France
2002
80 Min
Color
2.35:1
French
Synopsis
This is the story of a young man at the dawn of the 21st century. He belongs to the most vulnerable, most futile and most appealing segment of society. Raoul flits from woman to woman, searching for seemingly unattainable love, until he meets Jeanne, who is fated to live freely and tragically. —BFI
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Jean-Paul Civeyrac
Jean-Paul Civeyrac (born 24 December 1964) is a French New Wave director whose films are usually characterized by close attention to music and actors’ bodies. He has adapted a French novel by Anne Wiazemsky, Hymnes à l’amour, with the title All the fine promises (2003). This movie was awarded by The Prix Jean Vigo 2003. Jean-Paul Civeyrac is professor at the French school, La Femis, and graduated from the University Lyon III (philosophy). His movie À travers la forêt was presented at Festival Paris Cinéma (2 July 2005) and at Toronto International Film Festival 2005 September. —Wikipedia
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