Being at Home with Claude

Oct 1 1993 N/A 1h 25m
Crime, Drama, Romance

The relationship between lovers Yves and Claude comes to an abrupt conclusion when, as the couple are making love, Yves slices Claude's throat, killing him. After being taken into custody for his crime, the police inspector demands to know the reason behind Yves' actions. Yves then weaves the tale of his life with Claude, explaining the origins of their relationship and how it reached a point where murder was the only possible conclusion.

Plot

It's hard to review this movie without giving anything away. Suffice it to say that it depicts the crime of one member of a gay male relationship and the desperate struggle for the lead character to make those around him understand the reason for his crime.

Written by

René-Daniel Dubois

Directed by

Jean Beaudin

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

Languages

Français

Awards

1 win & 8 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
678
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA