Étienne is a lorry driver. Fastened to the road, his love life is reduced to fleeting, nameless encounters in parking lots. When he meets Bartosz, a Polish lorry driver, his loneliness is turned upside down. Awarded the Queer Palm Revelation Award at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Flesh and Fuel is an original, moving and often funny film featuring fantastic performances by the two lead actors.
Director(s): Pierre Le Gall
Cast: Alexis Manenti, Julian Świeżewski, Armindo Alves
Original title: Du fioul dans les artères
Country, year: France | 2026
Language: In French with EN subtitles
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Étienne is a lorry driver. Fastened to the road, his love life is reduced to fleeting, nameless encounters in parking lots. When he meets Bartosz, a Polish lorry driver, his loneliness is turned upside down. Awarded the Queer Palm Revelation Award at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Flesh and Fuel is an original, moving and often funny film featuring fantastic performances by the two lead actors.
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