Film · 1994

Wild Reeds

115 min · Directed by André Téchiné

7.0145
ratings Trailer

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.

Cast

Élodie Bouchez

Maïté Alvarez

Gaël Morel

François Forestier

Stéphane Rideau

Serge Bartolo

Frédéric Gorny

Henri Mariani

Michèle Moretti

Madame Alvarez

Jacques Nolot

Monsieur Morelli

E

Eric Kreikenmayer

Pierre Bartolo

Nathalie Vignes

Irène

Michel Ruhl

Monsieur Cassagne

F

Fatia Maite

Aicha Morelli

C

Claudine Taulère

Nurse

E

Elodie Soulinhac

Colette

D

Dominique Bovard

Guard

M

Monsieur Simonet

Guard

P

Paul Simonet

Monsieur Bartolo

C

Charles Picot

Headmaster

C

Christophe Maitre

Gym Instructor

B

Bordes Fernand Raouly

Madame Bartolo

M

Michel Voisin

Justice of the Peace

D

Denis Bergonhe

Gas Station Attendant

Crew

Director: André Téchiné
Producer: Georges Benayoun, Alain Sarde
Writer: Olivier Massart, Gilles Taurand, André Téchiné
Casting: Jacques Grant, Michel Nasri
Editor: Martine Giordano
Cinematography: Jeanne Lapoirie
Production Design: Pierre Soula
Sound: Pierre Lorrain, François Groult, Jean-Paul Mugel
Costume: Elisabeth Tavernier

Details

Studios: Ima Films, Les Films Alain Sarde, IMA Productions
Countries: France
Languages: French
Release: June 1, 1994

Themes

love triangleprovincesouthern francecoming of agemale homosexualityin the closetheartbreaklgbtsexual awakeninglgbt teenbroken heart1960s

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