The School of Flesh (1998)
Original title: L'École de la chair
The School of Flesh is a 1998 French-language drama movie directed by Benoît Jacquot, with a running time of 1h 50m. It stars Isabelle Huppert, Vincent Martinez and Vincent Lindon.
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.
Quick answers
What is The School of Flesh about?
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.
When was The School of Flesh released?
The School of Flesh was released on 18 November 1998.
How long is The School of Flesh?
The School of Flesh runs 1h 50m.
Who made The School of Flesh?
The School of Flesh was directed by Benoît Jacquot.
Where can I watch The School of Flesh?
The School of Flesh is available on Fandor Amazon Channel, Film Movement Plus, Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, Philo, YouTube TV and Cineverse.
Where to watch The School of Flesh
Stream: Fandor Amazon Channel, Film Movement Plus, Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, Philo, YouTube TV
Watch free with ads: Cineverse
Cast
- Isabelle Huppert as Dominique
- Vincent Martinez as Quentin
- Vincent Lindon as Chris
- Marthe Keller as Madame Thorpe
- François Berléand as Soukaz
- Danièle Dubroux as L'amie de Dominique
- Bernard Le Coq as Cordier
- Roxane Mesquida as Marine
- Jean-Louis Richard as M. Thorpe
- Jean-Claude Dauphin as Louis-Guy
- Michelle Goddet as La mère de Quentin
- Laurent Jumeaucourt as Le jeune plombier