Overview
A collection of the best gay stories France has to offer. From tales of teenage sexual awakening, to searing studies of complex adult relationships, these six films are both quintessentially French and undeniably Universal. Includes: Apollo [Apollon] (2016); Body of Angels [Le corps des anges] (2016); Electric July [Juillet électrique] (2014); Herculanum (2016); In Return [En retour] (2013); Ruptures (or André and Gabriel) [Ruptures (ou André et Gabriel)] (2016).
Director and cast
- Nathan Bobet as Thomas (segment "Juillet électrique")
- Arthur Cahn as Léo (segment "Herculanum")
- Pierre Carrive as Jean-Marc (segment "En retour")
- Rémi Chaudière as Victor (segment "Juillet électrique")
- Jean-Marcel Crusiaux as Jean Malterre (segment "Le corps des anges")
- Jérémie Elkaïm as Marc (segment "Herculanum")
- Sophie Froissard as Mother (segment "Juillet électrique")
- Gabriel Garnier as Gabriel Mansart (segment "Le corps des anges")
- Victor Laupin as Apollon (segment "Apollon")
- Baptiste Legros as Thomas (segment "Le corps des anges")
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