Bye Bye Victor

Friendship between two old men becomes love Slightlyunkempt tired and frail Philippe Lanctot moves into a rest home The administrator says she wants him to be happy but that seems far from his mind hes waiting to die Then into his room unannounced rolls the voluble Victor Laprade who draws out Philippe over the next few months Victor gives Philippe the gift of experiencing the moment In return the wellheeled Philippe organises field trips to dinner and to a botanical garden and unknown to Victor becomes the mans benefactor when Victors children get stingy The openlygay Victor also pushes Philippe to acknowledge feelings hes always kept suppressed