The Whip
Originally released in 1971. The Whip is a drama film. directed by Pierre Kalfon. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Pierre Forget, Gil de Lesparda, and Richard Laigre
Synopsis
The unfortunate boy in this French movie hasn't got a reliable friend, and he needs one. His father, perhaps unhinged by the death of his wife, beats and torments him almost constantly. His older brother, instead of protecting him, keeps watch over him for the father. His best friend, a homosexual, is in love with him, but the boy is in love with the best friend's sister. When the best friend catches the two in bed together, all hell breaks loose.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Films Number One
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Whip about?
The unfortunate boy in this French movie hasn't got a reliable friend, and he needs one. His father, perhaps unhinged by the death of his wife, beats and torments him almost constantly. His older b...
Who directed The Whip?
The Whip was directed by Pierre Kalfon.
How long is The Whip?
The Whip has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was The Whip released?
The Whip was released on November 30, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Whip?
The main cast of The Whip includes Pierre Forget, Gil de Lesparda, Richard Laigre, Jacqueline Parent, Richard Salesses.