“Based on the first full-length play by R.W. Fassbender.”
Water Drops on Burning Rocks
6.4
132 votes·2000
·1h 26m
·MovieDramaRomanceComedy
Overview
In 1970s Germany, Léopold, a 50-year-old businessman, picks up and seduces 20-year-old Franz, who swiftly moves into his apartment. The dynamic between them intensifies with the sudden arrival of their ex-girlfriends.
Keywords
sexual identitytranssexualitysexuality1970sex-girlfriendbisexualitybased on play or musicalmale homosexualityolder man younger man relationshipgay themehuis clos
Cast
Bernard Giraudeau
Léopold
Malik Zidi
Franz
Ludivine Sagnier
Anna
Anna Thomson
Véra
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