Thriller, Drama
A wide variety of Iraqis in exile meet at Café Abu Nawas in London, including the architect Amal, the poet Taufiq and the gay IT specialist Muhannad. They all want to finally feel free in London - something that was denied them in their homeland. But adversity threatens...
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Your Caresses
Boys Life
Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
Dafydd
The Search
In a Day
The Naked Civil Servant
White Palace
Man in the Attic
Demolition
Dance with a Stranger
Autumn Girl
The Israeli Boys
Arvéd
Vuelve a tu primer amor
Awaara
What's Up with Cinta?
Equals
A Man My Son
Shelter
SIMILAR MOVIES
Your Caresses
IMDB 3.9 | Nov , 1969
Brother and sister meet again after 15 years and fall in love with each other.Boys Life
IMDB 4.6 | Sep , 1994
Each of the three short films in this collection presents a young gay man at the threshold of adulthood. In "Pool Days," Justin is a 17-year old Bethesda lad, hired as the evening life guard at a fitness center. In the course of the summer, he realizes and embraces that he's gay. In "A Friend of Dorothy," Winston arrives from upstate for his freshman year at NYU. He has to figure out, with some help from Anne, a hometown friend, how to build a social life as a young gay man in the city. In "The Disco Years," Tom looks back on 1978, the year in high school that he came out of the closet after one joyful and several painful encountersKenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!
IMDB 6.1 | Mar , 2006
Kenneth Williams was the star of the Carry Ons and Round the Horne. Despite his fame, he led a life full of mental torture as he tried to overcome his homosexuality in 1950s Britain. This film follows his life and eventual death based on the many diaries he keptDafydd
IMDB 1 | Jan , 1995
A young gay hustler from South Wales, Dafydd is working in Amsterdam where he meets David, a music lecturer also from Wales. Two kindred spirits in a foreign land. Originally aired as episode 2, series 3, of the television program "Wales Playhouse".The Search
IMDB 7 | Mar , 1948
In postwar Germany, a displaced Czech boy, separated from his family during wartime, is befriended by an American GI while the boy's mother desperately searches for him.In a Day
IMDB 7.4 | Mar , 2006
A young woman spends a curiously unpredictable day with a stranger.The Naked Civil Servant
IMDB 6.6 | Dec , 1975
Story of the life of Quentin Crisp, an Englishman who was brave enough to live his life according to his own style even in the hostile days of WW2.White Palace
IMDB 6.1 | Oct , 1990
Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who enjoys the wilder side of life. Mismatched or not, their attraction is instant and smoldering. With time, however, their class and age differences become an obstacle in their relationship, especially since Max can't keep Nora a secret from his Jewish friends and upper-crust associates forever.Man in the Attic
IMDB 5.4 | Dec , 1953
London, 1888: on the night of the third Jack the Ripper killing, soft-spoken Mr. Slade, a research pathologist, takes lodgings with the Harleys, including a gloomy attic room for "experiments." Mrs. Harley finds Slade odd and increasingly suspects the worst; her niece Lily (star of a decidedly Parisian stage revue) finds him interesting and increasingly attractive. Is Lily in danger, or are her mother's suspicions merely a red herring?Demolition
IMDB 6.8 | Apr , 2016
An emotionally desperate investment banker finds hope through a woman he meets.Dance with a Stranger
IMDB 5.9 | Mar , 1985
Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background, it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He breaks up with her, something which makes Ellis, obsessed by him, very upset.Autumn Girl
IMDB 4.7 | Nov , 2021
Polish film and music icon Kalina Jedrusik, a scandalous free-spirited sex symbol, fights for her independence in the prude society of the 1960s.The Israeli Boys
IMDB 4.3 | Feb , 2020
Secrets, lies, surprises and more are explored in this rich selection of gay short films from Israel. The 6 short films are: Three (2018); A Trip to the Desert (2016); Rubber Dolphin (2018); Stav (2018); After His Death (2017); Leave of Absence (2016).Arvéd
IMDB 3.9 | Aug , 2022
The real fate of Jiří Arvéd Smíchovský, a prominent hermeticist, occultist, believer in black magic and an exceptionally well-educated person with a brilliant memory. This avid book lover had doctorates in law, theology and philosophy and was fluent in five languages. He was interested in occult teachings, practiced magical ceremonies, was in contact with the Freemasons, but at the same time he was a member of the National Fascist Community while being homosexual. During the war he cooperated with the Nazis, after the war with the communist StB.Vuelve a tu primer amor
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1989
Short film by Paco del ToroAwaara
IMDB 7.2 | Dec , 1951
A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated.What's Up with Cinta?
IMDB 7.7 | Feb , 2002
A popular high school girl strains her relationship with her close-knit clique when she begins falling for a reclusive, lower-class schoolmate.Equals
IMDB 6.1 | Jul , 2015
A futuristic love story set in a world where emotions have been eradicated.A Man My Son
IMDB 5.6 | Sep , 2017
Fred is a projectionist, like his father. As he has to project a film in Normandy, he convinces him to hit the road together. The road trip will be a journey through clash of generations, drag queens and family affairs.Shelter
IMDB 7 | Oct , 2017
When Ash and Wendie seek shelter from a downpour beneath the awning of a local butcher, this chance meeting won't be the only time their paths collide.