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Christopher and His Kind
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Christopher and His Kind

2011-03-19 · 90 min · ★ 6.3

Drama · Romance · TV Movie

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.

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Directors
Geoffrey Sax
Production companies
Mammoth Screen
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Matt SmithMatt SmithChristopher Isherwood
Imogen PootsImogen PootsJean Ross
Lindsay DuncanLindsay DuncanKathleen Isherwood
Perry MillwardRichard Isherwood
Toby JonesToby JonesGerald Hamilton
Pip CarterPip CarterW. H. Auden
Alexander DreymonAlexander DreymonCaspar
Faolan MorganPieps
Issy van RandwyckIssy van RandwyckFrl. Thurau
Clare Louise ConnollyClare Louise ConnollyFrl. Schmidt
Maggie HayesMaggie HayesFrl. Mayr
Iddo GoldbergIddo GoldbergWilfrid Landauer
Will KempWill KempBobby Gilbert
Douglas BoothDouglas BoothHeinz Neddermayer
Gertrude ThomaGertrude ThomaFr. Neddermayer
Tom WlaschihaTom WlaschihaGerhardt Neddermayer
Stuart GrahamStuart GrahamPassport Officer
Alana KerrTarty Girl (uncredited)
Owen DickeyStage Manager (uncredited)
Tony FinneganSalesman (uncredited)

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