Lover Boy
L'Amant de poche
Synopsis
"The Pocket Lover" tells the story of Julien, a 15 year-old boy who falls in love with an older woman, later discovered to be a prostitute. Now, Julien will have to face several obstacles, which includes his parents opposition with this affair, and Julien's own perceptions about the woman's line of work, going out with wealthy guys.
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Mimsy Farmer
Héléna
Pascal Sellier
Julien Chaput
Madeleine Robinson
Madame Josée
Bernard Fresson
Gilbert
Andréa Ferréol
Suzanne Chaput, la mère de Julien
Serge Sauvion
Charles Chaput, le père de Julien
Stéphane Jobert
Capo
Éva Ionesco
Martine
Pascale Audret
La mère de Martine
Jean-Paul Solal
Le premier gigolo
Jean-Paul Franky
Le second gigolo
Chantal Aba
La prof de maths
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bernard Queysanne
- Screenplay & Story
- Pierre Pelegri, Bernard Queysanne, Valdemar Lestienne
- Original Title
- L'Amant de poche
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Gaumont, Progéfi, SFP
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bernard Queysanne
Pierre Pelegri, Bernard Queysanne, Valdemar Lestienne
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Pelegri
Writer
Bernard Queysanne
Director
Bernard Queysanne
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lover Boy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lover Boy about?
"The Pocket Lover" tells the story of Julien, a 15 year-old boy who falls in love with an older woman, later discovered to be a prostitute. Now, Julien will have to face several obstacles, which includes his parents opposition with this affair, and Julien's own perceptions about the woman's line of work, going out with wealthy guys.
Who directed Lover Boy?
Lover Boy was directed by Bernard Queysanne.
Who stars in Lover Boy?
The principal cast of Lover Boy includes Mimsy Farmer, Pascal Sellier, Madeleine Robinson, Bernard Fresson, Andréa Ferréol.
When was Lover Boy released and how long is it?
Lover Boy was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Is Lover Boy based on a book or true story?
Lover Boy is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Valdemar Lestienne".