Close to Leo
Tout contre Léo
“When are we old enough to know the truth?”
Synopsis
When 21 year-old Leo, the oldest of four brothers, announces to his rural French family that he's HIV positive, his family quickly rallies around him. Leo travels to Paris with his youngst brother Marcel for treatment. When Leo tries to push his brother away to protect him, the love and loyalty of the two brothers is tested.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2006-08-15
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 18, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christophe Honoré
- Screenplay & Story
- Diastème, Christophe Honoré
- Original Title
- Tout contre Léo
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- M6 Métropole Télévision, Image & Compagnie
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christophe Honoré
Diastème, Christophe Honoré
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Diastème
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Christophe Honoré
Director
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What is Close to Leo about?
When 21 year-old Leo, the oldest of four brothers, announces to his rural French family that he's HIV positive, his family quickly rallies around him. Leo travels to Paris with his youngst brother Marcel for treatment. When Leo tries to push his brother away to protect him, the love and loyalty of the two brothers is tested.
Who directed Close to Leo?
Close to Leo was directed by Christophe Honoré.
Who stars in Close to Leo?
The principal cast of Close to Leo includes Yaniss Lespert, Pierre Mignard, Marie Bunel, Rodolphe Pauly, Jérémie Lippmann.
When was Close to Leo released and how long is it?
Close to Leo was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Is Close to Leo based on a book or true story?
Close to Leo is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Christophe Honoré".