Thursday, February 9, 2012

The 8 best movies on gay rights

  №1.

Prayers for Bobby, drama, USA. True story of Mary Griffith, gay rights crusader, whose teenage son committed suicide due to her religious intolerance. Based on the book of the same title by Leroy Aarons.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1073510/

  
№2.
Brokeback Mountain, drama, USA. The story of a forbidden and secretive relationship between two cowboys and their lives over the years.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0388795/





№3.

Un amour à taire, France, drama. The gay-themed World War II drama A Love to Hide. focuses on a male couple in German-occupied France. While trying to escape persecution, they face more danger when a Jewish woman (one of the men's former lovers) turns to them for protection. 
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0444518/

№4.
Milk, drama, USA. The story of Harvey Milk, and his struggles as an American gay activist who fought for gay rights and became California's first openly gay elected official.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1013753/



№5.
Segunda Piel, Spain, drama. The story about a doctor who has fallen in love with a married man with a son. Against the advice of his boss and best friend, he continues his affair with Alberto. The consequences of this affair profoundly alter not only the two men's lives, but also that of Alberto's wife.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0232611/


 №6.
Brotherhood, drama, Denmark. Former Danish servicemen Lars and Jimmy are thrown together while training in a neo-Nazi group. Moving from hostility through grudging admiration to friendship and finally passion.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1327820/



 №7.
You should meet my son, comedy, USA. A fish-out-of-water comedy about a conservative Southern mom who discovers that her only son is gay. Determined that he won't go through life alone, she sets out to find him a husband.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1615916/





 №8.   
Comme les autres, drama, France. They were the perfect loving couple, well, almost.Emmanuel wanted a child but Philippe didn't. One day, however, Emmanuel decides to take the plunge, at the risk of losing Philippe. But how do you make a child when you are gay?
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1093352/

No comments:

Post a Comment