Les Invisibles

Les Invisibles

2012•1h 55m•6.8/10

RomanceDocumentary

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6.8/10(43)

Several elderly homosexual men and women speak frankly about their pioneering lives, their fearless decision to live openly in France at a time when society rejected them.

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Production

Zadig Productions, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Cinéma, Sylicone

Language

FR

Status

Released

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Cast

Thérèse Clerc

Thérèse Clerc

Herself

Bernard Romieu

Christian de Leusse

Monique Isselé

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