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The Act
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"Effeminate, depraved, exhibitionist, and looking for love"
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18 min
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In 1965 - the eve of decriminalization for acts of male homosexuality in the U.K. - Matthews, a young gay man at odds with the world, discovers love, sex, and a new family in the backstreets and underground bars of Soho.
Starring
Samuel Barnett
Simon Lennon
Cyril Nri
Director
Thomas Hescott
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S
Samuel Barnett
as Matthews
S
Simon Lennon
as Jimmy
C
Cyril Nri
as Edna May
A
Annette Badland
as Flo
I
Ian Hallard
as Emmeline
M
Matthew Baldwin
as Christabelle
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Thomas Hescott
Director
T
Thomas Hescott
Executive Producer
C
Chris Fergusson
Director of Photography
D
David I'anson
Editor
P
Pete Lawson
Screenplay
O
Oliver Kent
Executive Producer
Movie Details
Original Language:
English
Executive Producers:
Thomas Hescott
,
Oliver Kent
Production Companies:
130 Elektra Films, Cinema Hades, Hades Films
Movie Tags:
short film
lgbt
gay theme
homosexuality
soho london
decriminalization
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