description Tom at the Farm Overview
Tom at the Farm is a 2013 psychological thriller centered on a young man’s journey to a rural Quebec farm following his partner’s death. The narrative involves conflict with his mother and brother, both unaware of his sexual orientation, creating tension within the family dynamic. The film was directed by and stars Xavier Dolan alongside several supporting actors.
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info Tom at the Farm Specifications
| Country | France |
| Year | 2013 |
help Tom at the Farm FAQ
Why does Tom travel to the farm in Tom at the Farm?
Tom leaves Montreal to attend the funeral of his boyfriend, Guillaume, in rural Quebec. At the farm he discovers that Guillaume's mother does not know their son was gay or that Tom was his partner.
Who is Francis, and why does he threaten Tom?
Francis is Guillaume's controlling older brother, played by Pierre-Yves Cardinal. He forces Tom to preserve a false story about Guillaume and draws him into an increasingly violent relationship.
Is Tom at the Farm based on a book or a play?
It is based on Michel Marc Bouchard's stage play Tom à la ferme. Bouchard co-wrote the film screenplay with director and lead actor Xavier Dolan.
What award did Tom at the Farm receive at Venice?
The film premiered in competition at the 2013 Venice International Film Festival. It received the festival's FIPRESCI Prize from international critics.
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