A terminally ill, gay professor tries to get his friends and students to read his latest manuscript, and struggles with his attraction to David, a young man who also works as a hustler for extra money. David is also involved with Alba, a lonely young woman. All these characters struggle to find meaning within the relationships in their lives. A touching, powerful film from Spain, BELOVED/ FRIEND is a fascinating experience.
Basada en una obra de Josep Mª Benet i Jornet titulada "Testament", la película narra la historia de un maduro profesor de literatura medieval con el dilema de decidir a quién va a dejar en herencia su ensayo sobre "El libro del amigo y del amado", de Ramón Lllull. Sintiendo próxima la muerte como consecuencia de una enfermedad, descubre que la persona ideal es un joven e inteligente alumno del que está enamorado y que se dedica a la prostitución masculina.
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