Sexe, amour et handicap

How to fulfil your desires and experience love physically when you are disabled? When citizens and politicians alike deny the existence ou basic needs? Everybody would like to have opportunities to pursue the emotional and sexual dimension in life, and the disabled are no exception. People who suffer from degenerative conditions, have motor or intellectual deficiencies often experience their condition as an obstacle to pleasure. But how is it possible to fulfil basic needs if society, be it ordinary citizens or decision-makers, deny them? The movie approches this essential question and tries to envision solutions. Confronting the difficultés, making use of the most audacious practices, may radically transform an insufferable state of affairs.

Keywords

  • Based on a True Story
  • True Story
  • disability
  • relationship

Director

  • Jean-Michel Carré

Documentary


1h 10min


-16

FR

France
2011
How to fulfil your desires and experience love physically when you are disabled? When citizens and politicians alike deny the existence ou basic needs?

How to fulfil your desires and experience love physically when you are disabled? When citizens and politicians alike deny the existence ou basic needs?


Everybody would like to have opportunities to pursue the emotional and sexual dimension in life, and the disabled are no exception. People who suffer from degenerative conditions, have motor or intellectual deficiencies often experience their condition as an obstacle to pleasure. But how is it possible to fulfil basic needs if society, be it ordinary citizens or decision-makers, deny them? The movie approches this essential question and tries to envision solutions. Confronting the difficultés, making use of the most audacious practices, may radically transform an insufferable state of affairs.

Cast & Crew