Synopsis
Forty-three-year-old Armand Lacourtade, a farm equipment vendor, can no longer stand the single homosexual life. When he encounters Curly, a fearless teenage girl, he totally changes tack. Pursued by all and sundry, they brave all dangers in order to live this forbidden love and end up forming a peculiar couple. But is this really what Armand was dreaming of?
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (15)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Les films du Worso
- Co-production : Gladys Glover
- Film exports/foreign sales : The Bureau Sales
- French distribution : Les Films du Losange
Full credits (17)
- Executive Producer : Sylvie Pialat
- Screenwriters : Alain Guiraudie, Laurent Lunetta
- Director of photography : Sabine Lancelin
- Music Composer : Xavier Boussiron
- Assistant Director : François Chaillou
- Editors : Bénédicte Brunet, Yann Dedet
- Sound Recordist : Xavier Griette
- Costume designer : Roy Genty
- Co-producers : Nicolas Rogister De La Mothe, Sonia Buchman
- Sound Assistant : Gautier Isern
- Assistant Operator : Mathieu Giombini
- Production Manager : Thomas Santucci
- Press Attaché (film) : Agnès Chabot
- Sound editor : Hélène Ducret
- Production Designer : Didier Pons
- Sound mixer : Nathalie Vidal
- Location manager : Guénola Chaussard
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
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Selections (11)
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Presskit(2)
Press kit - FR
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Press kit - EN
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