The School of Flesh (1998)
Overview
Fashion executive Dominique's obsession for Quentin, a young bisexual hustler, fills her desire for physical love but leaves her taxed emotionally. Twists and turns in the relationship, along with the man's violent and abusive nature, force Dominique to reconcile the conflicts created by her passion. In this quest, Dominique is aided, and sometimes hindered, by friends, clients, and Quentin's former and current acquaintances.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 2.984 |
Directed By
Benoît Jacquot
Crew
Benoît Jacquot
Jacques Fieschi
Zakaria Alaoui
Vincent Malle
Patrick Quinet
Fabienne Tsaï
Fabienne Vonier
Claude Waringo
Arlette Zylberberg
Stéphane Foenkinos
Frédérique Moidon
Katia Wyszkop
Gérard Marcireau
Corinne Jorry
Françoise Andrejka
Jean-Marc Guérin
Agathe Moro
Thi-Loan Nguyen
Nathalie Tissier
Yukio Mishima
Luc Barnier
Caroline Champetier
TOP CAST
Isabelle Huppert
Dominique
Vincent Martinez
Quentin
Vincent Lindon
Chris
Marthe Keller
Madame Thorpe
François Berléand
Soukaz
Danièle Dubroux
L'amie de Dominique
Bernard Le Coq
Cordier
Roxane Mesquida
Marine
Jean-Louis Richard
M. Thorpe
Jean-Claude Dauphin
Louis-Guy
Michelle Goddet
La mère de Quentin
Laurent Jumeaucourt
Le jeune plombier
Pierre Laroche
Robert
Richard Schroeder
Le photographe
Jan-Michell
Marcus
Jonathan Ubrette
L'enfant boxeur
Nicolas Pignon
L'homme de la fin
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