London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 2009: BORN IN 68, Latin American Shorts

London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 2009
Sunday, March 29, highlights
Schedule and synopses from the LLGFF website
 

Born in 68

Directed by:
Jacques Martineau, Olivier Ducastel

Cast:
Laetitia Casta, Yannick Renier, Yann Trégouët

Distributor:
Peccadillo Pictures

Country:
France

Year:
2008

Running time:
170min

 
Festival favourites Martineau and Ducastel return to the LLGFF with an epic drama covering life and sexual politics in France. Friends and lovers caught up in the excitement of May ‘68 at the Sorbonne eventually leave Paris for a communal life in the country. The collective seems at first like a fairytale of left wing hippydom. But principles are betrayed as members of the commune drift away to bourgeois careers. Laetitia Casta gives a great performance as the central figure, Catherine, loved by [...]

by Andre Soares | March 26, 2009   
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