Desire Will Set You Free

Desire Will Set You Free (2015)

August 28th, 20151h 32min

Drama, Romance, Comedy
45%

Overview

Desire Will Set You Free is a feature film that explores life in contemporary Berlin with an often critical and sometimes humorous eye. Based on a true story, the plot follows the relationship of an American writer of Israeli/Palestinian descent and a Russian aspiring artist working as a hustler, offering access to the city's vibrant queer and underground scenes while examining the differences between expatriate and refugee life. Our characters travel through Berlin's layered history and unique subcultural landscape; on their adventures they discover influences and remnants of the Weimar Republic, WWII, the Bowie years, and punk.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

The Strong Ones

The Strong Ones


Released on: 2020-03-12
Drama, Romance

Lucas travels to visit his sister to a remote town in southern Chile. In front of the ocean and the ...

Bend It Like Beckham

Bend It Like Beckham


Released on: 2002-04-11
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized so...

My Own Private Idaho

My Own Private Idaho


Released on: 1991-02-01
Drama

In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcol...

Fire

Fire


Released on: 1997-08-22
Drama, Romance

In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's...

Hi, Inspector

Hi, Inspector


Released on: 1985-03-02
Comedy

A street cop is picked by the national security service in order to carry out an important and delic...

Xenia

Xenia


Released on: 2014-06-18
Drama, Romance

Strangers in their own birthplace, 16-year-old Danny and 18-year-old Odysseus cross the entire count...

Pink Flamingos

Pink Flamingos


Released on: 1972-03-17
Comedy, Crime

Notorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure Divine goes up against Connie & Raymond Marble, ...

Iceberg

Iceberg


Released on: 2012-02-12
Romance, Drama, Family

A married woman falls in love with a 19-year-old girl, and she has to make a choice between her fami...

Losing My Cherry

Losing My Cherry


Released on: 2010-07-08
Romance, Comedy

Jamie's marriage depends on her birthday gift to her wife. But what if the handbag that Cherry covet...

Ballet Shoes

Ballet Shoes


Released on: 2016-12-15
Drama

Two dancers are forced to confront their feelings for each other on the eve of a ballet competition.

Time to Leave

Time to Leave


Released on: 2005-05-16
Drama

Romain, 31, a fashion photographer with terminal cancer, elects to die alone, preparing others to li...

Ostia: The Last Night

Ostia: The Last Night


Released on: 2011-03-10
Crime, Drama

A dark story of desire and betrayal inspired by the events of the night of the brutal slaying of Ita...

Chasing Amy

Chasing Amy


Released on: 1997-04-04
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything is going good for them until they meet Alyssa, a...

Prescience

Prescience


Released on: 2019-08-01
Romance, Thriller

A criminal attorney struggles with his sexuality, a cryptic new boyfriend, unemployment and the dist...

The Mirror Tells Me

The Mirror Tells Me


Released on:
Comedy, Drama

Louis Friedman, a gay man reeling from a bad break-up, wants to know what the ugliest part of himsel...

The Wounded Man

The Wounded Man


Released on: 1983-05-25
Romance, Crime, Horror

Henri is a lonely, isolated young man who lets no one get close to him. He meets a street hustler an...

The Dam

The Dam


Released on: 2016-08-17
Drama

A lifelong friendship is under siege when two mature Australian men visit the monolithic dam that de...

Walk on Water

Walk on Water


Released on: 2004-02-05
Drama

Eyal, an Israeli Mossad agent, is given the mission to track down and kill the very old Alfred Himme...

Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot


Released on: 2000-09-28
Drama, Comedy, Music

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up f...

All About My Mother

All About My Mother


Released on: 1999-04-16
Comedy, Drama

Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attemp...