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Christopher and His Kind(2011)
Status: Released
Date: 2011-03-19
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93 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
A Seminal Journey of Self-Discovery.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English, German.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Christopher and His Kind
Top 10 Billed Cast
Matt Smith
Christopher Isherwood
Imogen Poots
Jean Ross
Lindsay Duncan
Kathleen Isherwood
Toby Jones
Gerald Hamilton
Pip Carter
W. H. Auden
Alexander Dreymon
Caspar
Issy van Randwyck
Frl. Thurau
Clare Louise Connolly
Frl. Schmidt
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