A Season in Hell (1964)
- Directed by
- Henri Safran
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This TV movie is about two men who have a secret romantic relationship. Their story deals with the pressures and risks they face in a society that does not accept them.
melancholicgroundedearnestlow-keydatedsincererestrainedquietly dramatic
What happens
"A Season in Hell" is a 1964 Australian TV movie broadcast on the ABC which originally aired as an episode of Wednesday Theatre. It was directed by Henri Safran from a script by Patricia Hooker and was shot at the ABC's Gore Hill Studios in Sydney. "A Season in Hell" aired on 1 April 1964 in Sydney, on 22 April 1964 in Brisbane, and on 29 April 1964 in Melbourne. It was arguably the first depiction of a gay relationship in Australian TV drama. Filmink magazine argues "it ranks among the finest TV plays ever made in Australia." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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