This Special Friendship
What Was Their Guilt?
DramaRomancebased on novel or bookmale homosexualityattractionlgbtboys' schooljesuits (society of jesus)same sex attractiongay theme
A delicate, introspective study of adolescent same-sex desire and emotional awakening constrained by institutional repression and religious doctrine.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
Francis Lacombrade
Georges de Sarre
Didier Haudepin
Alexandre Motier
François Leccia
Lucien Rouvière
Dominique Maurin
Marc de Blajean
Louis Seigner
Father Lauzon
Michel Bouquet
Father Trennes
Lucien Nat
Father Superior
Gérard Chambre
André Ferron
Henri Coutet
The employee of the institution
Dominique Diamant
Maurice Motier
Alain-Philippe Malagnac
A student
Bernard Musson
Father teaching
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