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Man of Desire

19711h 40mDominique Delouche
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A man reevaluates his life. Étienne, a married writer, gives a lift to a young hitchhiker called Rudy who is mixed up with a gang of thugs. Étienne takes a liking to Rudy and brings him home, where a strong homoerotic attraction soon develops between them. Étienne also tries to extricate Rudy from his dangerous life in the streets, and seems ready to go to any lengths to achieve this goal..

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What is Man of Desire (1971) about?

A man reevaluates his life. Étienne, a married writer, gives a lift to a young hitchhiker called Rudy who is mixed up with a gang of thugs. Étienne takes a liking to Rudy and brings him home, where a strong homoerotic attraction soon develops between them. Étienne also tries to extricate Rudy from his dangerous life in the streets, and seems ready to go to any lengths to achieve this goal..

Who stars in Man of Desire?

Man of Desire stars Emmanuelle Riva (Valentine), François Timmerman (Etienne), Eric Laborey (Jean aka Rudy), Patrice Alexsandre (Leader of the band), Gérard Averel (Band member). The film was directed by Dominique Delouche.

How long is Man of Desire?

Man of Desire has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1971.

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