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Beloved/Friend
Sign in to saveBeloved/Friend (Catalan: Amic/Amat) is a 1999 film directed by Ventura Pons based on a book by Josep Maria Benet i Jornet, Testament.
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5.5Based on a work of Josep Maria Benet i Jornet entitled "Testament", the film tells the story of an aging professor of medieval literature with the dilemma of deciding who will inherit his essay on "The Book of friend and loved" by Ramon Llull. Feeling near death as a result of illness, he discovers that the ideal person is a young and intelligent student he is in love with and who is dedicated to male prostitution.
Cast
- Josep Maria Pou as Jaume
- Rosa María Sardà as Fanny
- Mario Gas as Pere
- David Selvas as David
- Irene Montalà as Alba
- Jordi Dauder as Metge
Themes
- male prostitution
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country of origin
- Spain
- Original language
- Catalan
- Director
- Ventura Pons
- Screenwriter
- Josep Maria Benet i Jornet
- Cast member
- Jordi Dauder
- Producer
- Ventura Pons
- Narrative location
- Spain
- Filming location
- Barcelona
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 369201
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1999-01-01
- title
- Amic/Amat
- distributed by
- Netflix
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Beloved/Friend (Catalan: Amic/Amat) is a 1999 film directed by Ventura Pons based on a book by Josep Maria Benet i Jornet, Testament.
==Synopsis== A dying, homosexual Middle Ages literature teacher is deciding who should inherit his loved possession; a novel "Blanquerna", written by Ramon Llull.
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