Adam

197638mNo ratings yet

Drama
Fantasy
Romance

Overview

Adam is a factory worker. He falls in love with Chris, a slightly older man. Instead of strengthening his own identity, Adam is unable to cope with his sexuality and suffers a nervous breakdown. One of the first representations of gay men in Australian cinema and an iconic piece of LGBTIQA+ film history.

Keywords

1970s
love
australia
sydney
avant garde
lgbt
black and white
defiant
admiring
ambiguous
surreal
interpersonal relationships
mystical
emotion

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 15, 1976
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Production: Australian Film Commission,Quest Films
Cast: David Calcott,Garden Flint,Bob Hughes,Jeremy Chance,Wayne van Heekeren,Brian Mills,Michael Johnson,Phil Saunders,Noel Brady,Len Dietzand 9 more
Director: Paul Bugden
Writer: Paul Bugden
Budget: $5,000
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt10991100