The School of Flesh
L'École de la chair
Release: 1998-11-18
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 5.2
Drama
Mystery
Romance
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.
Production Countries
Belgium
France
Luxembourg
Production Companies
Orsans Productions
Artémis Productions
Bel Age Distribution
La Sept Cinéma
Pyramide Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
François Berléand
as Soukaz
Jean-Claude Dauphin
as Louis-Guy
Michelle Goddet
as La mère de Quentin
Vincent Martinez
as Quentin
Marthe Keller
as Madame Thorpe
Danièle Dubroux
as L'amie de Dominique
Jean-Louis Richard
as M. Thorpe
Roxane Mesquida
as Marine
Isabelle Huppert
as Dominique
Bernard Le Coq
as Cordier
Laurent Jumeaucourt
as Le jeune plombier
Pierre Laroche
as Robert
Vincent Lindon
as Chris
Crew
Frédérique Moidon
Casting
Benoît Jacquot
Director
Claude Waringo
Associate Producer
Katia Wyszkop
Production Design
Stéphane Foenkinos
Casting
Patrick Quinet
Associate Producer
Arlette Zylberberg
Associate Producer
Yukio Mishima
Novel
Fabienne Tsaï
Executive Producer
Jacques Fieschi
Writer
Luc Barnier
Editor
Caroline Champetier
Director of Photography