SYNOPSIS

An interesting cast fills out this solemn production based on the play by Martin Sherman (who also wrote the screenplay). During WWII, a Berlin homosexual is caught up in the Nazi hysteria. After being forced to kill his lover, he is placed in a prison camp, where he lies so he will be classified as Jewish rather than homosexual. After a series a constitution-breaking incidents, his love for a fellow male prisoner brings him to admit his true nature. Features Mick Jagger in a brief role as a drag queen.


TRAILER


RELEASE DATE

March 13, 1998

DIRECTOR

Sean Mathias

WRITER

Martin Sherman

COMPANY

Goldwyn Entertainment Company

GENRE

Drama, Romance, War

CERT

18

RUNTIME

105 minutes

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