<p>Ala Guirdie's gay art-cema spense story is pellg and dacly ndid s erotic charge, wr <strong>Jonathan Romney</strong></p>
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A stretch of beach and s adjog woods, which serve as a gay cisg spot, bee a crime scene “Stranger by the Lake,” by the French filmmaker Ala Guirdie. * stranger by the lake gay scene *
"Stranger by the Lake" is the sexit and most elegant thriller years, and 's a damn shame stands so ltle chance of travelg beyond the niche of a "gay film" will probably get squeezed to.
We never leave a sunny gay cisg area the characters are equentg—a lake, a beach, a nearby boudoir of bh—but our imagatn is kept alert at all tim: every image and every cut is unrled wh tensn.