A Bad Encounter
2011, French. Directed by Josée Dayan.
Meet the wicked story of a symbiotic friendship between two boys, Wolf and Mando. They meet on a bench in a square and grow together, sharing the same interests: books, girls, politics, spiritualism. And then, little by little, their paths diverge and promises are broken.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Josée DayanDirector
- Matthieu DessertineLoup
- Samuel MercerMando
- Jeanne MoreauGaby
- Jean-Hugues AngladeLoup, adult
- Agnese NanoEnza
- Caroline SilholMother of Loup
- Veronika VargaAnna
- Jacques SpiesserTeacher
- Marco BissonFather of Loup
- Robin CausseStripped student
- Alice de La BaumeOpener of the cinema
- Constance RousseauMarianne
Details
- Released
- 2 November 2011
- Original title
- La Mauvaise Rencontre
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Philippe Besson
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A Bad Encounter runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is A Bad Encounter on?
A Bad Encounter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 November 2011. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Bad Encounter?
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Who directed A Bad Encounter?
A Bad Encounter (2011) was directed by Josée Dayan and stars Matthieu Dessertine, Samuel Mercer, Jeanne Moreau.