Wild Reeds

– As the Algerian War draws to a close, a teenager with a girlfriend starts feeling homosexual urges f..

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Movie
Rating:
7.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 50 Minutes
Release Year:
1994
Original Name:
Les Roseaux Sauvages
Wild Reeds
Wild Reeds (1994) - Also known as Les Roseaux Sauvages

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.

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Release Date:

10 May 1995

Language:

French

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Wild Reeds

Wild Reeds
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Plot:

In a village in the Southwest of France, 1962. Maite and Francois are 18 years old. They are friends, not lovers. In Francois's classroom, there are Serge, whose brother has just married to try to escape from the war in Algeria, and Henri, a pied-noir (Algerian-born Frenchman). Francois and Serge will have a homosexual relationship, but Serge wants to marry his brother's wife...

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8 wins & 6 nominations.

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Internet Movie Database:
7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
100%
Metacritic:
80%

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