Proteus

Proteus (2003)

September 7th, 20031h 42min

Drama, History, Romance
59%

Overview

An exquisite period piece that skillfully explores the intersections of sex, race and politics takes place in 18th century South Africa, telling the passionate (true) story of two men caught in an unjust system rife with racism, homophobia and cruelty.


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