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Christopher and His Kind (2011)

Christopher and His Kind (2011)

NR 90 minutes EN Drama , Romance , TV Movie
A Seminal Journey of Self-Discovery.
In 1931, budding author Christopher Isherwood goes to Berlin at the invitation of his friend W. H. Auden for the gay sex that abounds in the city. He falls for street sweeper Heinz, paying medical bills for the boy's sickly mother, to the disapproval of her other son, Nazi Gerhardt.
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Matt Smith
Christopher Isherwood
Imogen Poots
Jean Ross
Lindsay Duncan
Kathleen Isherwood
Perry Milward
Richard Isherwood
Toby Jones
Gerald Hamilton
Pip Carter
W. H. Auden
Issy van Randwyck
Frl. Thurau
Maggie Hayes
Frl. Mayr
Iddo Goldberg
Wilfrid Landauer

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Production companies: Mammoth Screen
Production countries: United Kingdom

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