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COLD
SHOWERS
Mickael realizes that his obsession
with judo may hide darker issues when an intimate triangle
forms between his girlfriend and the new guy in town.
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MIRAGE
Tortured by a tumultuous home life
and school bullies, young Marko finds hope when his teacher
encourages him to enter a poetry competition in Paris. But
when the teacher cowers before the same bullies and eventually
dashes the boy’s hopes and dreams, Marko seeks guidance
from another role model: a well-muscled mercenary.
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THE
HOLY CHILD
A 39-year-old priest who has
written a book extolling the virtues of celibacy suddenly
learns he has a smart-assed teenaged son! Stars LAMBERT WILSON, that delicious
villain MEROVINGIAN in "THE MATRIX" movies.
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CLASS
TRIP
On a field trip to a ski resort
away from his overprotective father, sensitive, 12-year-old
Nicholas experiences his sexual awakening and learns
the real reason for his persistent nightmares.
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BEFORE
THE FALL
During WWII, young German boys
of privilege or exceptional ability come to special
academies to be trained as future leaders in the Nazi
party. In one such Napola, Friedrich, a working-class
17 year old with exceptional boxing prowess, becomes
friends with Albrecht, the Governor’s son, a
sensitive young writer opposed to Nazi ideology and
the war. Before long, Friedrich must choose between
his own bright future in the Third Reich and Albrecht’s
moral imperative.
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WE
NEED A VACATION
Two 10-year-old street urchins,
fed up with their run-down, depressing neighborhood,
embark on a reckless trip through the countryside,
often to hilarious result.
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BOY'S CHOIR
In this epic tale set in a remote Japanese
boys orphanage, 15-year-old Michio becomes the unexpected pal
of (boy) star-soprano Yasuo. While Michio tries to overcome his
stuttering and shyness, Yasuo provides moral support and even
assists Michio in an aborted escape. But as Michio discovers
girls, Yasuo begins to fall apart.
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GARCON
STUPIDE
Loic, a young gay man in Switzerland,
fills his life with casual encounters with older men
and empty sex until one such encounter prompts him
to try to become more than just a Stupid Boy.
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JARGO
In modern-day Berlin, a young guy pays
an unexpected price when he sleeps with his best friend's girlfriend.
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BLACKMAIL
BOY
A provincial Greek town is the
setting for a delirious black comedy/ family soap opera
combining early Almodovar with Dynasty at its pinnacle
to achieve a twisted tale of dubious morality, infidelity,
and murder.
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