This Special Friendship

This Special Friendship

What Was Their Guilt?

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Release Date

9/4/1964

Runtime

96 mins

Overview

A tale of the tender relationship between a twelve-year-old boy and the fourteen-year-old upperclassman who is the object of his desire, all set within the rigid atmosphere of a Jesuit-run school.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A quietly introspective portrait of awakening desire and emotional vulnerability set against the oppressive silence of institutional life. The film traces an aching, unspoken bond between two boys with the delicate restraint of someone afraid to break something precious.

Mood

WistfulMelancholicContemplative

Themes

Coming of ageIdentityLoveFaith

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Linear

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Sexual content

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