
Fading Gigolo (2013)
Année de sortie : 2013
Pays : United States
Titre alternatif : Casi un gigoló, Amante a Domicílio, Aprendiz de Gigoló, Apprenti gigolo, Erasitechnis Gigolo, Bérgavallér, Rak gigolo, Gigolò per caso, Casanova po przejsciach, Quase Gigolo, Под маской жиголо, Kiralik Asik
Réalisateur : John Turturro
Scénariste : John Turturro
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Sociétés : Antidote Films
Genre : Comedy, Comedy Film, Romance, Romantic Comedy
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés : fling, friendship, gigolo, jewish culture, money problems, new york city, sexual fantasy
Synopsis
Murray, the struggling owner of a bookstore, propositions his dermatologist Dr. Parker, who wishes to have a threesome with her friend Selima but doesn't know where to find a suitable third partner. Murray suggests Fioravante, an unemployed man whom he knows and proposes that they start a male prostitution business together to make money. Fioravante agrees, hoping to raise funds to help Murray pay off his debts. They embark on this endeavor in New York City. Meanwhile, Fioravante meets Avigal, a Hasidic Jewish widow who is the object of affection for both him and Dovi, a neighborhood patrolman. The story unfolds as they navigate their new business venture while dealing with romantic complications.
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Résumé
Directed by John Turturro in 2013, 'Fading Gigolo' is a comedy-drama that explores themes of friendship, money problems, and sexual fantasy. Set in New York City, the film delves into Jewish culture through its portrayal of Hasidic Jews and their community. The movie follows Fioravante's transformation from an unemployed man to a gigolo, driven by his desire to help his friend Murray out of financial trouble. While this new profession brings unexpected encounters and romantic complications, it also forces Fioravante and Murray to confront the challenges of their friendship amidst changing circumstances.
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