This Special Friendship
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What Was Their Guilt?
Overview
A tale of the tender relationship between a twelve-year-old boy and the fourteen-year-old upperclassman who is the object of his desire, all set within the rigid atmosphere of a Jesuit-run school.
- Production
- Lux Compagnie Cinématographique de France, Progéfi, Award Films International
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Cast
Francis Lacombrade
Georges de Sarre
Didier Haudepin
Alexandre Motier
François Leccia
Lucien Rouvière
Dominique Maurin
Marc de Blajean
Louis Seigner
Father Lauzon
Michel Bouquet
Father Trennes
Lucien Nat
Father Superior
Gérard Chambre
André Ferron
Henri Coutet
The employee of the institution
Dominique Diamant
Maurice Motier
Bernard Musson
Father teaching
Colette Régis
The nun
Crew
- Director
- Jean Delannoy
- Writers
- Jean Aurenche
- Producers
- Christine Gouze-Rénal
- Cinematography
- Christian Matras
- Composer
- Jean Prodromidès
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CinemaSerf
January 12, 2024
As love stories go, this has to be one of the more touching I've seen on film. Set amidst the controlling but not oppressive environment of a Jesuit run school, we meet the young "Comte Georges" (Francis Lacombrade) who develops a friendship with the younger "Alexandre (Didier Haudepin). Now it's not in any way a sexual or predatory relationship, but the two instantly click with the younger lad clearly infatuated with his older friend who sees in "Alexandre" an opportunity to nurture a genuine l…