The Celluloid Closet

Overview

Exuberant, eye-opening movie that serves up a dazzling hundred-year history of the role of gay men and lesbians have had on the silver screen. Film contains fabulous footage from 120 films showing the changing face of cinema sexuality, from cruel stereotypes to covert love to the activist triumphs of the 1990s.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 15, 1996

Original language

English

Spoken languages

german, english

Countries

France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America

Production

Sony Pictures Classics,Film4 Productions,ARTE,ZDF,Brillstein-Grey Entertainment,HBO,Channel 4 Television,Telling Pictures,ZDF, ARTE, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, HBO, Telling Pictures, Channel 4 Television

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

$1,400,591

IMDb

tt0112651