LANGUAGE: French | SUBTITLES: English
L’Opiniâtre
The stubborn one
Genre: DRAMA - LGBTQ - GAY
Running Time: 11’25
Year of production: 2019
SYNOPSIS
Selim, a young maghrebin, shares his life with Jacques, a septuagenarian bourgeois. Once arrived in Paris a few months ago, he doesn’t just maintain an affective relationship with his lover, he also meets other men at parties. The discovery of this new life increases his insatiable need of freedom. Nonetheless, this need is jeopardized because of the weight of a family with traditions well rooted.
PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION
Production Company: ESRA
Film exports/World sales: Gonella Productions
CAST
Hicham Touili as Selim
Denis Jansolin as Jacques
Katib Ouadah as Karim
Abderazak Hamam as Aziz
MAIN CREDITS
Director: Maéva El Hayti
Screenwriter: Maéva El Hayti
Producer: Mathilde Simon
Director of Photography: Raphaël Bourdin
Sound: Basile Catelin
Editing: Marie Fritel-Sina
Sound Editing: Lucas Romero
Music Composer: Grégoire Gomez
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Genre: Drama
Sub-genre: LGBTQ - GAY
Language: Français/Arabe
Country of origin: France
Year of production: 2019
Total running time: 11’25
Shooting format: Anamorphosé 2:35x1
Color type: Couleur
Aspect ratio: 2:35x1
Sound format: 5.1