Beloved/Friend
1999, Catalan. Directed by Ventura Pons.
Based on a work of Josep Maria Benet i Jornet entitled "Testament", the film tells the story of an aging professor of medieval literature with the dilemma of deciding who will inherit his essay on "The Book of friend and loved" by Ramon Llull. Feeling near death as a result of illness, he discovers that the ideal person is a young and intelligent student he is in love with and who is dedicated to male prostitution.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Catalan
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 29 January 1999
- Original title
- Amic / Amat
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Josep Maria Benet i Jornet
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Beloved/Friend runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Beloved/Friend is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Beloved/Friend isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 January 1999. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beloved/Friend?
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Who directed Beloved/Friend?
Beloved/Friend (1999) was directed by Ventura Pons and stars Josep Maria Pou, Rosa María Sardà, Mario Gas.