Forever Mary is a tough, compassionate Italian reform-school drama with a strong ensemble of young performers. The film is not primarily a gay story, but its treatment of marginalised identities contributes to a broader portrait of young people trapped by poverty and prejudice. Michele Placido anchors the film with warmth and quiet authority.
In a London tower block, screenwriter Adam's solitary existence is disrupted by a fateful meeting with enigmatic neighbor Harry. Their growing connection pulls Adam into uncharted emotional territory, prompting him to revisit his childhood home.
Firebird
2021
Drama, Romance
A handsome, introspective young soldier embarks on a clandestine affair with a charismatic fighter pilot on a Soviet Air Force Base during the height of 1970's Communist rule.
The Skinny
2012
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Set in New York City, the film reunites five Brown University classmates - four gay men and one lesbian - for a weekend filled with secrets, drama, and personal revelations.
Forever Mary is a tough, compassionate Italian reform-school drama with a strong ensemble of young performers. The film is not primarily a gay story, but its treatment of marginalised identities contributes to a broader portrait of young people trapped by poverty and prejudice. Michele Placido anchors the film with warmth and quiet authority.
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