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Reinventing Marvin (2017)

Reinventing Marvin (2017)

Drama
Release Date: 2017, November 22
Directors: Anne Fontaine
Countries: France
Production: P.A.S. Productions, Ciné+, Ciné-@, F Comme Film, France 2 Cinéma, Mars Films, Canal+
Cast: Finnegan Oldfield, Vincent Macaigne, Isabelle Huppert, Sharif Andoura, Charles Berling, Yannick Morzelle, India Hair, Catherine Salée, Grégory Gadebois, Rebecca James, Jules Porier, Catherine Mouchet

Overview:

Telling the true story of Marvin Bijou, a young boy from a working-class family in a small village, who suffers constant bullying at school and home for being ‘different’ – too sensitive and too feminine. A chance encounter with a drama teacher opens the doors to a world that offers him the chance to escape his situation.

Keywords:

woman director bullying coming of age lgbt homophobia childhood actor théâtre drama school