Wild Side (2004 film)
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Director Sebastien Lifshitz Initial DVD release October 25, 2005 Duration | 6.6/10 IMDb Genre Drama Country BelgiumFranceUnited Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Language EnglishRussianFrench Release date 8 February 2004 (2004-02-08) (Berlin)14 April 2004 (2004-04-14) (France)25 September 2004 (2004-09-25) (Belgium)15 April 2005 (2005-04-15) (UK) Writer Stephane Bouquet, Sebastien Lifshitz Cast Stéphanie Michelini (Stéphanie), (Djamel), Edouard Nikitine (Mikhail), Josiane Stoléru (la mére)Similar movies Paprika , Irreversible , The Ages Of Lulu , Sleeping Beauty , Zandalee , Body of Evidence | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Along with one (Edouard Nikitine) of her live-in lovers, a woman (Stephanie Michelini) returns to her home village to visit her dying mother.
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Wild Side is a 2004 drama film directed by Sebastien Lifshitz. It premiered at the 2004 Berlin International Film Festival.
A transsexual who survives prostituting herself in Paris, returns - with her two male lovers in tow - to her family home in the countryside to look after her dying mother.
Plot
Stephanie, a transsexual prostitute (Stephanie Michelini) travels to a small town to care for her sick mother. She is joined by her two flatmates, an Algerian hustler and an AWOL Russian soldier. Both men fall in love with Stephanie and she decides to have a relationship with them both.
Cast
Awards
In 2004 Wild Side won two awards, including the Teddy Award, at the Berlin Film Festival, the Special Jury Award at the Gijon International Film Festival, the Grand Jury Award at L.A. Outfest and the New Directors Showcase Award at the Seattle International Film Festival.
References
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