The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997)

November 1st, 19971h 40min

History, Documentary
52%

Overview

A film scrapbook, images, phrases from our past, hiding their meanings behind veils. Let's lift those veils, one by one, to find how images, at one time seeming innocent, have revealed, after decades, to have homosexual overtones.


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