Wild Reeds (1994)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $807,775.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 9.113 |
Directed By
André Téchiné
Crew
Olivier Massart
Gilles Taurand
André Téchiné
André Téchiné
Chantal Poupaud
Georges Benayoun
Paul Rozenberg
Elisabeth Tavernier
Martine Giordano
Pierre Soula
Pierre Soula
Jeanne Lapoirie
Alain Sarde
Pierre Martens
Jean-Luc Marino
Jean-Paul Mugel
Jacques Grant
Michel Nasri
Youssef Ferhat
Jean-Jacques Albert
Pierre Lorrain
François Groult
Youssef Ferhat
Bruno Tarrière
TOP CAST
Élodie Bouchez
Maïté Alvarez
Gaël Morel
François Forestier
Stéphane Rideau
Serge Bartolo
Frédéric Gorny
Henri Mariani
Michèle Moretti
Madame Alvarez
Jacques Nolot
Monsieur Morelli
Eric Kreikenmayer
Pierre Bartolo
Nathalie Vignes
Irène
Michel Ruhl
Monsieur Cassagne
Fatia Maite
Aicha Morelli
Claudine Taulère
Nurse
Elodie Soulinhac
Colette
Dominique Bovard
Guard
Monsieur Simonet
Guard
Paul Simonet
Monsieur Bartolo
Charles Picot
Headmaster
Christophe Maitre
Gym Instructor
Bordes Fernand Raouly
Madame Bartolo
Michel Voisin
Justice of the Peace
Denis Bergonhe
Gas Station Attendant
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