Drama
When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes more comfortable with his sexuality and starts to find success with his writing, Halliwell becomes increasingly alienated and jealous, ultimately tapping into a dangerous rage.
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IMDB 6.9 | Feb , 2004
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IMDB 5.5 | Jul , 2004
Matt, a young glaciologist, soars across the vast, silent, icebound immensities of the South Pole as he recalls his love affair with Lisa. They meet at a mobbed rock concert in a vast music hall - London's Brixton Academy. They are in bed at night's end. Together, over a period of several months, they pursue a mutual sexual passion whose inevitable stages unfold in counterpoint to nine live-concert songs.Apocalypse Now
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IMDB 7.5 | Sep , 2005
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IMDB 7.9 | Jun , 1982
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IMDB 6.2 | Feb , 2006
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IMDB 7.6 | Apr , 1999
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IMDB 7.4 | Oct , 2005
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IMDB 7.4 | Jul , 2000
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IMDB 5.1 | Aug , 2015
Based on the short story of the same name by Miguel Barnet, in which Fatima - the Queen of the night, a young homosexual and transvestite, who is a prostitute to earn a living, and to maintain economically to the man whom he loves. While facing all the complexities arising from their decisions. Born in the provinces as Manuel García, nicknamed Manolito, to whom the Virgin of Fátima appeared as a child moves to the capital Havana where he meets and falls in love with Vaselina, who encourages him to cross-dress and start a new life in the world of entertainment and prostitution.Pikajuna pohjoiseen
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IMDB 0 | Mar , 1958
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