Christopher and His Kind (2011)

Directed by

Geoffrey Sax

Genre

drama film, drama television series, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 95 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young writer named Christopher Isherwood moves to Berlin in the 1930s. He explores his sexuality and friendships as the political climate grows darker around him.

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What happens

Christopher and His Kind is a 2011 BBC television film. It tells the story of Christopher Isherwood's exploits in Berlin in the early 1930s. The film, adapted by Kevin Elyot from Isherwood's autobiography Christopher and His Kind, was produced by Mammoth Screen and directed by Geoffrey Sax. Isherwood is played by Matt Smith, whilst the cast also includes Douglas Booth, Imogen Poots, Pip Carter, Toby Jones, and Alexander Dreymon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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