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The Wounded Man

The Wounded Man

Out of the Shadows.

19835.61h 50m

Overview

A fleeting encounter in a train station draws a withdrawn young man into a shadowy world of desire and danger. As obsession deepens, innocence destroyed, and an irreversible transformation begins.

Directed by Patrice Chéreau
Written by Hervé Guibert, Patrice Chéreau
Produced by Claude Berri, Marie-Laure Reyre, Ariel Zeitoun
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Top Cast

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Henri

Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Jean Lerman

Roland Bertin

Roland Bertin

Bosmans

Lisa Kreuzer

Lisa Kreuzer

Elisabeth

Claude Berri

Claude Berri

Client

Hammou Graïa

Hammou Graïa

Young Man at the Train Station

Gérard Desarthe

Gérard Desarthe

Crying Man

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Henri's Father

Annick Alane

Annick Alane

Henri's Mother

Sophie Edmond

Sophie Edmond

Henri's Sister

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Themes & Keywords

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About The Wounded Man

The Wounded Man is a romance, crime, thriller film released in 1983 exploring themes of gay club, lgbt, gay theme. Directed by Patrice Chéreau, it stars Jean-Hugues Anglade, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Roland Bertin. A fleeting encounter in a train station draws a withdrawn young man into a shadowy world of desire and danger. As obsession deepens, innocence destroyed, and an irreversible transformation begins.

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