Anintricatelyconstructed,lyricalandheartbreakingfilmabouttwoyoungmenwrestlingwiththeirsexualityintherepressiveEnglishsocietyofthe1920saaa
Toldinelegantflashback,aninstitutionalisednovelistrecountsthestoryofhisloveaffairwithafriend,convincedtheirsharedsexualitycouldbe‘cured’.
Visuallystriking,beautifullyactedanddefinedbyahauntingmixofromanticismandunflinchinghorror,thisboldfilmbravelyexaminesashamefullyneglectedperiodinqueerhistory.