Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin
Synopsis
1973. Paris is still a party for the marginalized, the exiles, the "flower children" of a dying era. There is Emil, American actor, Joaquin, exiled from Franco regime with his friends Jose-Luis, Balthazar and many others... Joaquin writes and sometimes drowns in artificial paradises... He loves Emil, who is very attracted to Wendy... Friendship as much as love circulates in this microcosm, but loneliness and reality end up catching up with each other... Shot in ten days, edited in hiding, Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin is one of the first French films to depict a sexual relationship between two men, long before the decriminalization of homosexuality in France.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anne-Marie Lallement
- Original Title
- Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
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What is Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin about?
1973. Paris is still a party for the marginalized, the exiles, the "flower children" of a dying era. There is Emil, American actor, Joaquin, exiled from Franco regime with his friends Jose-Luis, Balthazar and many others... Joaquin writes and sometimes drowns in artificial paradises... He loves Emil, who is very attracted to Wendy... Friendship as much as love circulates in this microcosm, but loneliness and reality end up catching up with each other... Shot in ten days, edited in hiding, Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin is one of the first French films to depict a sexual relationship between two men, long before the decriminalization of homosexuality in France.
Who directed Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin?
Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin was directed by Anne-Marie Lallement.
Who stars in Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin?
The principal cast of Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin includes Emil Wolk, Joaquín Lledó, Wendy Boutillié.
When was Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin released and how long is it?
Une histoire d'Emil et Joaquin was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.