The School of Flesh

The School of Flesh (French: L'École de la chair) is a 1998 French drama film directed by Benoît Jacquot, based on the 1963 novel Nikutai no gakkō by Yukio Mishima. It was entered into the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

The School of Flesh
Film poster
Directed by	Benoît Jacquot
Screenplay by	Jacques Fieschi
Based on	肉体の学校 (Nikutai no gakkō) by Yukio Mishima
Produced by	Fabienne Vonier
Starring	Isabelle Huppert Vincent Martinez François Berléand Vincent Lindon Jean-Claude Dauphin Danièle Dubroux Michelle Goddet Bernard Le Coq Roxane Mesquida Jean-Louis Richard
Cinematography	Caroline Champetier
Edited by	Luc Barnier
Distributed by	Pyramide Distribution
Release dates	May 1998 (1998-05) (Cannes) 18 November 1998 (1998-11-18) (France)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Cast

• Isabelle Huppert as Dominique
• Vincent Martinez as Quentin
• Vincent Lindon as Chris
• Marthe Keller as Madame Thorpe
• François Berléand as Soukaz
• Danièle Dubroux as Dominique's Friend
• Bernard Le Coq as Cordier
• Roxane Mesquida as Marine
• Jean-Louis Richard as M. Thorpe
• Jean-Claude Dauphin as Louis-Guy
• Michelle Goddet as Quentin's Mother
• Jean-Michel as Marcus
• Pierre Laroche as Robert
• Richard Schroeder as The Photographer

See also

• Isabelle Huppert on screen and stage