by Stephen Frears · DVD · EAN 8431804009395
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«Abrete de Orejas» is the biographical movie by Stephen Frears (1987), starring Gary Oldman, Alfred Molina and Vanessa Redgrave, on DVD.
It tells the relationship between British playwright Joe Orton and his lover Kenneth Halliwell, from their meeting to the night in 1967 when Halliwell ended Orton's life and then his own. The film shows how they shared ambition, literary influences and a life marked by the repression of homosexuality in England at the time.
Approximate running time of 106 minutes. DVD edition with audio in Spanish and English and optional subtitles in both languages. Not recommended for viewers under 18. Awarded the prize for best artistic contribution at Cannes 1987.
For film enthusiasts interested in biographies of controversial figures from British theatre and cinema of the eighties.
