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This Special Friendship

1964·1h 39m·TV-14
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 7.6/10
3,383 votes

A tale of the tender relationship between a 12-year-old boy and the upperclassman who is the object of his desire in the rigid atmosphere of their Jesuit-run school.

This Special Friendship is a 1964 drama romance movie directed by Jean Delannoy, starring Dominique Maurin, Didier Haudepin, Francis Lacombrade. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 3,383 votes and runs 1h 39m.

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Director
Jean Delannoy
Stars
Dominique Maurin
Didier Haudepin
Francis Lacombrade
François Leccia
Details
1964-09-04
99 min
Movie
TV-14
★ France
★ French
Keywords
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