William Chetwynd

The untold disability civil-rights love story of two cabaret performers, Barbara and Alan, who met at a gig, fell in love, and became the driving force behind an unprecedented campaign of direct action that ultimately led to the passing of the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act.

A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him re-think his current situation in life.

1940年6月、フランスが降伏し、ドイツ国中が戦勝ムードに沸く中、首都ベルリンに暮らす労働者階級の夫婦、オットーとアンナのもとに1通の手紙が届く。それは、彼らのひとり息子ハンスの戦死を知らせるものだった。それ以来、2人は、悲しみと失意を怒りに転化させ、ヒトラー政権を批判するメッセージを匿名の葉書にせっせと書き綴っては、街のあちこちに人知れずばらまくという、ささやかな抵抗運動に身を投じるようになる。

Biographical drama based on the last 20 years of Crisp's life. The literary figure and gay iconoclast emigrated to New York in 1981 and lived there until his death. The film observes Crisp in both his public and private lives, from his seemingly cavalier response to the outbreak of AIDS to his tender relationship with his friend Patrick Angus and his own response to growing old.