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The Set

1970

Back in the 70s, The Set crossed all the lines!

Overview

Paul Lawrence is a working class man who dates Cara, sells shirts at a Sydney department store, and dreams of attending art school. Cara leaves for London and Paul becomes the protege of designer Marie Rosefield. Through this he enters the 'set', the world of Sydney art society. Rosefield is friends with Mark Broniski, an artist who commissions Paul to design a set for British stage director, John L. Fredericks. Paul is helped by art student Tony Brown, who is dating Paul's cousin, Kim Sylvester. Paul and Tony begin a homosexual affair. Kim's mother Peggy has an affair with Boronoski.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
February 5, 1970
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Australia
Cinematography
Sándor Siro
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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