Homunculus
In a virtual world inspired by the codes of gay dating apps, Homunculus follows the wanderings of a man in search of other men.Over the course of his travels, he will come to realise that people see him as an “Arab”: an ambiguous, virile and powerful entity both celebrated by white gay males and hated by the French police forces.
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In a virtual world inspired by the codes of gay dating apps, Homunculus follows the wanderings of a man in search of other men. Over the course of his travels, he will come to realise that people see him as an “Arab”: an ambiguous, virile and powerful entity both celebrated by white gay males and hated by the French police forces.
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- Release date
- Apr 8, 2025
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
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- Language
- English, French
- Country
- France, Italy
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