Reinventing Marvin (2017)

11/22/2017 (FR) • 1h 55m

Drama

Overview

Telling the true story of Marvin Bijou, a young boy from a working-class family in a small village, who suffers constant bullying at school and home for being ‘different’ – too sensitive and too feminine. A chance encounter with a drama teacher opens the doors to a world that offers him the chance to escape his situation.

Top Billed Cast

Finnegan Oldfield

Marvin Bijou

Jules Porier

Marvin Bijou (child)

Catherine Mouchet

Madeleine Clément

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Catherine Salée

Odile Bijou

Rebecca James

Roland's English friend


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

homophobia

bullying

coming of age

childhood

lgbt

woman director

drama school

actor

theatre

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