Fögi Is a Bastard

Fögi Is a Bastard

1998 · 91 min · FR · 5.7 (29 votes)
Dir. Marcel Gisler · Starring Frédéric Andrau, Vincent Branchet, Urs Peter Halter, Jean-Pierre von Dach, Ulrich Bodamer, Jaqueline Brutsche
DramaRomance

A 15 year old boy (Beni) falls in love with Fögi, a singer in a Rock band. As Fögi seduces him, he is only willing to follow him where ever Fögi wants to. But Fögi is a drug addict and pulls Beni deeper and deeper into the hell of drug addiction.

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A raw, unflinching look at obsessive young love and the destructive pull of addiction. This film feels like a haunting descent into a toxic relationship, leaving you with a lingering sense of sorrow and unease.

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