The Wounded Man

– Henri is a lonely, isolated young man who lets no one get close to him. He meets a street hustler an..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 49 Minutes
Release Year:
1983
Original Name:
L'homme blessé
The Wounded Man (1983) - Also known as L'homme blessé

Henri is a lonely, isolated young man who lets no one get close to him. He meets a street hustler and comes out of his shell, going 180 degrees into gay obsession. Though he has yet to physically approach the object of his affection, Henri builds up so much unrequited lust that it explodes with horrible results.

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Release Date:

11 Jan 1985

Language:

French

Director:

Patrice Chéreau

Writer:

Hervé Guibert (scenario and dialogue), Patrice Chéreau (scenario and dialogue)

Main Actors:

Jean-Hugues Anglade, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Roland Bertin, Lisa Kreuzer

Plot:

A young man discovers his homosexuality and begins a relationship with a manipulative huster/petty criminal that he meets at a train station.

Awards:

1 win & 4 nominations.

Production:

Gaumont

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10