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Sauvage

6.7(195)20181h 37m4

Léo, a 22-year-old homeless sex worker searches for genuine love on the streets of Strasbourg.

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Status
Released
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Language
French
  • hustler
  • male prostitution
  • lgbt
  • strasbourg
  • gay theme

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France

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereNRChicago International Film Festival12 Oct 2018
    • PremiereNRPhiladelphia International Film Festival21 Oct 2018
    • PremiereNRVirginia Film Festival1 Nov 2018
    • PremiereNRBoston LGBT Film Festival30 Mar 2019
    • PremiereNRNew Directors/New Films5 Apr 2019
    • Theatrical (limited)NR10 Apr 2019
    • PremiereNRSeattle International Film Festival20 May 2019
  • United KingdomGB

    • Premiere18London Film Festival12 Oct 2018
    • Theatrical181 Mar 2019
  • AustraliaAU

    • PremiereMelbourne Queer Film Festival16 Mar 2019
  • BrazilBR

    • PremiereSão Paulo International Film Festival20 Oct 2018
    • PremiereRio de Janeiro International Film Festival2 Nov 2018
  • ColombiaCO

    • Theatrical26 Sept 2019
  • CzechiaCZ

    • PremiereMezipatra Queer Film Festival11 Nov 2018
    • Theatrical18 Jul 2019
  • DenmarkDK

    • PremiereMIX Copenhagen25 Oct 2019
  • FranceFR

    • Premiere16Cannes International Critics' Week8 May 2018
    • Premiere16Paris6 Jul 2018
    • Premiere16Angoulême Film Festival22 Aug 2018
    • Theatrical1629 Aug 2018
    • Physical16DVD19 Nov 2018
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1629 Nov 2018
  • GreeceGR

    • PremiereThessaloniki International Film Festival2 Nov 2018
    • PremiereOutview Film Festival13 Apr 2019
  • HungaryHU

    • PremiereHumen Film Festival11 Sept 2020
  • IrelandIE

    • Theatrical181 Mar 2019
    • Digital / OTT181 Mar 2019

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Sauvage was released on 29 August 2018.

Audience reviews

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    Stephen Campbell

    8/1/2019

    7/10

    **_Powerful filmmaking, although the graphic sex scenes and passive protagonist won't be for everyone_** > _Léo has no moral judgement: he is just there. That's his life. He doesn't even know what "get out of it" means; get out of what, to go where?_ - Camille Vidal-Naquet; _Sauvage_ Production Notes _Sauvage_ [trans. _Wild_, although a lot of reviewers are incorrectly calling it _Savage_] is the debut film …

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    CinemaSerf

    5/30/2024

    7/10

    Félix Maritaud is outstanding in this depiction of the seedy and sordid life of a young Parisian prostitute in love (sadly, unrequited) with another prostitute. The grim and risky extent of their existence is captured superbly by Camille Vidal-Naquet. It is a story about gay men, but need not necessarily be considered solely in a specifically gay context; this narrative could - and almost certainly does - apply to a …

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