The read
It runs a compact 18m.
Synopsis
In 1965 - the eve of decriminalization for acts of male homosexuality in the U.K. - Matthews, a young gay man at odds with the world, discovers love, sex, and a new family in the backstreets and underground bars of Soho.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Thomas HescottDirector
- Matthew BaldwinScreenplay
- Pete LawsonScreenplay
- Thomas HescottScreenplay
Cast
- Samuel BarnettMatthews
- Simon LennonJimmy
- Cyril NriEdna May
- Annette BadlandFlo
- Ian HallardEmmeline
- Matthew BaldwinChristabelle
- Jim ConwayDetective
- Tracy Anne GreenDeardrie
- Zara CookeProstitute
- Simon RobinsPolice Officer
- Simon DonohuePolice Officer
- David AlexanderPolice Officer
Stills
Themes
london, englandlgbtsoho london1960sgay themeshort filmhomosexualitydecriminalizationlgbt history