Close to Leo (2002)

  • NR
  • 05/18/2002 (US)
  • Drama, Family, TV Movie
  • 1h 28m

When are we old enough to know the truth?

Overview

When 21 year-old Leo, the oldest of four brothers, announces to his rural French family that he's HIV positive, his family quickly rallies around him. Leo travels to Paris with his youngst brother Marcel for treatment. When Leo tries to push his brother away to protect him, the love and loyalty of the two brothers is tested.

Diastème

Writer

Christophe Honoré

Novel, Director

Cast

Yaniss Lespert's headshot

Yaniss Lespert

Marcel
Pierre Mignard's headshot

Pierre Mignard

Léo
Marie Bunel's headshot

Marie Bunel

Mother
Rodolphe Pauly's headshot

Rodolphe Pauly

Tristan
Jérémie Lippmann's headshot

Jérémie Lippmann

Pierrot
Dominic Gould's headshot

Dominic Gould

Father
Joana Preiss's headshot

Joana Preiss

Yvan's Mother
Louis Gonzales's headshot

Louis Gonzales

Yvan

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