CinemaOSMovie · 1998 · 1h 50m · R

The School of Flesh

Lessons in love, sex and betrayal.

53%(27)IMDbDramaMysteryRomance

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.

Directed byBenoît Jacquot

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 50m
Language
FR
Released
November 18, 1998
Studios
Artémis ProductionsLa Sept CinémaPyramide Productions

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L'ecole de la Chair Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Dominique

Vincent Martinez

Vincent Martinez

Quentin

Vincent Lindon

Vincent Lindon

Chris

Marthe Keller

Marthe Keller

Madame Thorpe

François Berléand

François Berléand

Soukaz

Danièle Dubroux

Danièle Dubroux

L'amie de Dominique

Bernard Le Coq

Bernard Le Coq

Cordier

Roxane Mesquida

Roxane Mesquida

Marine

Jean-Louis Richard

Jean-Louis Richard

M. Thorpe

Jean-Claude Dauphin

Jean-Claude Dauphin

Louis-Guy

Creative team
Directed by
Benoît Jacquot
Benoît Jacquot
Written by
Jacques Fieschi
Jacques Fieschi
Produced by
Fabienne Vonier

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