Water Drops on Burning Rocks

Water Drops on Burning Rocks (2000)

15/03/2000
Drama, Romance, Comedy
1h 26m

Based on the first full-length play by R.W. Fassbender.

Overview

In 1970s Germany, Léopold, a 50-year-old businessman, picks up and seduces 20-year-old Franz, who swiftly moves into his apartment. The dynamic between them intensifies with the sudden arrival of their ex-girlfriends.

  • François OzonDirector, Screenplay
  • Rainer Werner FassbinderWriter
  • Original Title

    Gouttes d'eau sur pierres brûlantes

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

  • Revenue

    $87,313

Keywords

  • sexual identity
  • transsexuality
  • sexuality
  • 1970s
  • ex-girlfriend
  • bisexuality
  • based on play or musical
  • male homosexuality
  • older man younger man relationship
  • gay theme