Companions: Tales from the Closet

Companions: Tales from the Closet (1996)

October 25th, 19960h 55min

Documentary
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Overview

A heartwarming and humorous documentary about lesbian love. Five elderly Swedish women discuss their lives during a period when homosexuality was considered a perversion. They trace their personal development from self-loathing and forbidden love to a hard-won sense of emotional liberation and social openness. An internationally acclaimed and awarded documentary.


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