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The Wounded Man: Directed by Patrice Chéreau. With Jean-Hugues Anglade, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Roland Bertin, Lisa Kreuzer. A young man discovers his homosexuality and begins a relationship with a manipulative hustler / petty criminal that he meets at a train station.
The Wounded Man (French: l'Homme blessé) is a 1983 French film directed by Patrice Chéreau, and written by him and Hervé Guibert. It stars Jean-Hugues Anglade and Vittorio Mezzogiorno . It won the César Award for Best Writing , and was entered in the 1983 Cannes Film Festival .
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Jan 4, 2023 · ‘The Wounded Man’: Dark Night, Lost Soul In its unflinching depiction of a French teenager’s violent gay awakening, this 1983 film is among Patrice Chéreau’s most confrontational...
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Jan 5, 2023 · The Wounded Man. Henri is a frustrated teenager living with his parents in a provincial French coastal town. When they drag him to the train station to bid adieu to his sister, Henri sneaks...
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Dec 30, 2022 · The late, great, gay filmmaker Patrice Chéreau’s breakout 1983 film, “The Wounded Man” (aka “L’Homme Blessé”), is not soon forgotten by anyone who sees it. Co-written with the gay writer Hervé Guilbert — they won the Best Original Screenplay César Award — the film is intense and sexy, compelling, but also confusing.
Feb 28, 2014 · 35mm. 109 minutes. Chéreau came fully into his own with his third feature, the story of a young man (Jean-Hugues Anglade) who falls hard for an older male hustler after a chance encounter in a train-station bathroom. On one level, The Wounded Man is a pioneering work of queer cinema, evoking—like Alain Guiraudie’s recent Stranger by the ...
The young and sexually repressed Henri is inflicted with the ultimate gay curse of falling in love with a straight man, and everything will end in flames. In the underworld of hustlers, Henri goes through physical and psychological hell before making an inevitable decision.
