Men, Heroes and Gay Nazis (2005)
Género : Documental
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 20M
Director : Rosa von Praunheim
Sinopsis
The film focuses on gay men who align themselves with hard-core right wing views, skinheads and Nazis. Rosa von Praunheim stated of the subjects featured in the documentary, “Some may be shocked that I do not take a stand in my film and do not portray gay neo-Nazis as monsters, but as people living their lives in dramatic contradiction.”
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