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Wild Reeds (1994)
As the Algerian War draws to a close, a teenager with a girlfriend starts feeling homosexual urges for two of his classmates: a country boy, and a French-Algerian intellectual.
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As the Algerian War draws to a close, a teenager with a girlfriend starts feeling homosexual urges for two of his classmates: a country boy, and a French-Algerian intellectual.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Olivier Massart, Gilles Taurand, André Téchiné
In Theaters:10/1/1994
Box Office:$807,775
Runtime:115 minutes
Studio:Ima Films, Les Films Alain Sarde, IMA Productions, La Sept-Arte, SFP
Cast
André Téchiné
Director
Élodie Bouchez
Maïté Alvarez
Gaël Morel
François Forestier
Stéphane Rideau
Serge Bartolo
Frédéric Gorny
Henri Mariani
Michèle Moretti
Madame Alvarez
Jacques Nolot
Monsieur Morelli
Eric Kreikenmayer
Pierre Bartolo
Nathalie Vignes
Irène
Michel Ruhl
Monsieur Cassagne
Fatia Maite
Aicha Morelli
Claudine Taulère
Nurse
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