Beloved/Friend (1999) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Beloved/Friend (1999) — Based on a work of Josep Maria Benet i Jornet entitled "Testament", the film tells
Beloved/Friend (1999) Storyline
Based on a work of Josep Maria Benet i Jornet entitled "Testament", the film tells the story of an aging professor of medieval literature with the dilemma of deciding who will inherit his essay on "The Book of friend and loved" by Ramon Llull. Feeling near death as a result of illness, he discovers that the ideal person is a young and intelligent student he is in love with and who is dedicated to male prostitution.
Full Cast & Crew
- Josep Maria Pou as Jaume
- Rosa María Sardà as Fanny
- Mario Gas as Pere
- David Selvas as David
- Irene Montalà as Alba
- Jordi Dauder as Metge
- Josep Mota as Bidell
- Àngels Sánchez as Cristina
- Tàtels Pérez as Student 1
- Jordi Andújar as Student 2
- Daniel Klamburg as Student 3
- Josep Clarà as Passerby
- Victor Riverola as Neighbour
- Piero Verzello as Professor
Why Watch Beloved/Friend?
The Vibe: Beloved/Friend is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 1999. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.4/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with drama-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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