Water Drops on Burning Rocks(Movie, 2000)

Name: Water Drops on Burning Rocks
Genre: Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
Released: 2000
Duration: T01:30:00
Rating: 3.4

Original title: "Gouttes d'eau sur pierres brûlantes" (French/FR)

1h 30min | Genres: Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 50 votes)

Water Drops on Burning Rocks (French: Gouttes d'eau sur pierres brûlantes) is a 2000 French romantic comedy drama film directed by François Ozon, based on Rainer Werner Fassbinder's play Tropfen auf heißen Steinen. The plot concerns a 50 year old businessman in 1970s Germany, who becomes infatuated with a man 30 years his junior. The film premiered at Berlinale on 13 February 2000 and was theatrically released on 15 March by Haut et Court to generally positive reviews from critics. ()

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About Water Drops on Burning Rocks

In 1970s Germany, Leopold, a 50-year-old businessman, picks up and seduces 20-year old Franz, who swiftly moves into his bachelor pad. Their cozy relationship soon sours as Leopold turns cranky and argumentative. When Franz's buxom blond girlfriend surfaces, and then Leopold's elegant and enigmatic ex, things get funnier, steamier and a lot more complicated.

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Water Drops on Burning Rocks Trailer(Trailer, 1:44)

Water Drops on Burning Rocks Trailer (Trailer) | Gouttes d'eau sur pierres brûlantes ( bande annonce ) (Trailer, FR)

Additional Information

Production country: France

Plays in: Germany

Made by: Fidélité Productions, Les Films Alain Sarde, Eurospace, Studio Images 6

Original language: French (FR)

Spoken languages: German (DE), French (FR)

Translated into 13 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 07/12/2000 (World premiere: 03/15/2000)

Cast: Bernard Giraudeau, Malik Zidi, Ludivine Sagnier, Anna Thomson

Director: François Ozon

Producer: Alain Sarde

Screenwriter: François Ozon

Film Editor: Claudine Bouché, Laurence Bawedin

Director of Photography: Jeanne Lapoirie

Composer: George Frideric Handel

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Gouttes d'eau sur pierres brulantes"

"Tropfen auf heiße Steine"

"워터 드랍스 온 버닝 락"

"Vanndråper på brennende stein"

Keywords: 1970s, transsexuality, bisexuality, one location, male homosexuality, sexuality, based on play or musical, sexual identity, gay theme, gay, ex-girlfriend, older man younger man relationship

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Water Drops on Burning Rocks(Movie, 2000)

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