Christopher and His Kind
A Seminal Journey of Self-Discovery.
★★★★★
German / 90 MIN. / 2011
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The Synopsis
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.