David Bonneville

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David Bonneville

Born November 7, 1978 · Oporto, Portugal (age 47)

David Bonneville was born on November 7, 1978 in Oporto, Portugal. He is a director and writer, known for The Last Bath (2020), Gypsy (2013) and Heiko (2008).

Known For

Dog DayDog Day · 2026
Dog Day
2026
MovieDrama
Maria Joana navigates the discoveries and transformations of adolescence. She experiences her first night of freedom and independence at the local Saint John's street celebration, testing her limits and confronting her inner fears — but not without consequences.
The Last BathThe Last Bath · 2020
The Last Bath
4.32020
MovieDrama
A nun is called upon to adopt her 15-year-old nephew, and as a consequence religious, familial and sensual love become entangled.
Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I WantBoys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want · 2010
Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want
3.52010
MovieHorrorDrama
Elliot Tittensor (TV's Shameless) stars as Daz in headlining film PROTECT ME FROM WHAT I WANT, a gripping British film debut that sees him woo a young lad in an underpass, only to be threatened with a break-up the following morning. Passive and submissive roles are tackled and tugged in gay graffiti tale VANDALS and Icelandic grapple-fest WRESTLING, while POSTMORTEM, MY NAME IS LOVE, and Iris Prize-winner STEAM look at promising encounters that turn awry. Rounding out the collection are HEIKO, an alternative ode to foot fetishes, BREATH where 12-year-old Erik swims out to sea to make a daring move on his best friend's father, and the crème de la crème from this collection TREVOR, which won multiple prestigious awards from Sundance, Berlinale, and even The Academy Awards (Oscar) for Best Short Film.
HeikoHeiko · 2008
Heiko
6.32008
MovieDramaHorror
A 70-year-old man is in a relationship with a young man named Heiko. It is a fetishist relationship taken to extreme exoticism.
The Masked Avenger: LagardereThe Masked Avenger: Lagardere · 2003
The Masked Avenger: Lagardere
7.12003
MovieActionDrama
France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful relative, a skilled swordsman, the noble Henri de Lagardère, seeks his rightful vengeance as he tries to protect the innocent life of the duke's last heir.
L'arc-en-cielL'arc-en-ciel · 2009
L'arc-en-ciel
2.02009
MovieDrama
Quitterie, a 40 year-old woman, relives the great love for her deceased 18 year-old Japanese partner, by successively meeting up with young strangers.
New Queer Visions: Men from the BoysNew Queer Visions: Men from the Boys · 2017
New Queer Visions: Men from the Boys
2017
MovieDramaRomance
A compilation of 7 short films exploring first love, revenge, new beginnings and more are unwrapped in this exciting collection from first-time directors from Portugal, Taiwan, Belgium, the UK and the USA. The short films are: Gypsy [Cigano] (2013), Talking To My Mother (2014), Dawn (2012), Spilt Milk (2016), Dinner Confession [亲密告白] (2015), Pittsburgh (2013), Kiss Me Softly [Kus me zachtjes] (2012).
GypsyGypsy · 2013
Gypsy
5.82013
MovieDramaThriller
Sebastian is a wealthy young man. He finds out he has a flat tire and ends up accepting help from a Gypsy passer by. In return Sebastian will have to give him a ride home - but they won't reach their expected destination.

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Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I WantBoys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want · 2010
Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want
3.52010
MovieHorrorDrama
Elliot Tittensor (TV's Shameless) stars as Daz in headlining film PROTECT ME FROM WHAT I WANT, a gripping British film debut that sees him woo a young lad in an underpass, only to be threatened with a break-up the following morning. Passive and submissive roles are tackled and tugged in gay graffiti tale VANDALS and Icelandic grapple-fest WRESTLING, while POSTMORTEM, MY NAME IS LOVE, and Iris Prize-winner STEAM look at promising encounters that turn awry. Rounding out the collection are HEIKO, an alternative ode to foot fetishes, BREATH where 12-year-old Erik swims out to sea to make a daring move on his best friend's father, and the crème de la crème from this collection TREVOR, which won multiple prestigious awards from Sundance, Berlinale, and even The Academy Awards (Oscar) for Best Short Film.

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