(Wonderboy - De sueur et de sang)

Content: A reluctant boxer is the focus of this unique French romance. Maurice dreams of becoming a violinist. But his father, a former boxing champion crippled by his bouts, has other dreams for his pudgy but strong 18 year old son. He wants Maurice to become the next Champ. Concerned about his son's lack of machismo, the father arranges a tryst between Maurice and Nora, an aging femme fatale. Unfortunately Nora's jealous husband suddenly interrupts their romantic interlude. Maurice accidently kills the husband in the ensuing scuffle. United by the tragedy, Nora and Maurice eventually fall in love. Maurice is then inspired to become a great fighter.

Countries:

France

Genres:

Crime

Runtime:

117 minutes

Year:

1994

Directors:

Paul Vecchiali

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Production companies:

SFP,

Ultramarine,

Diagonale

Actors:

Nora Mouche

Maurice Maïeux

Philippe Raclan

Rudy Faraguss

Crews:

Director

Scenario Writer

Novel

Screenplay

Director of Photography