Holding The Man, GFT Wednesday 6 July, 2016

Holding the Man
A sensitive and poignant tale of love and loss
Wednesday 6 July (20.10)
Running time: 2h7m
GFT
Timothy, an aspiring actor and John, the captain of the football team, fell in love as teenagers at an all-boys high school in Melbourne in the 1970s. Their 15-year romance endured throughout their lives despite many challenges and prejudices and the pair went on to become champions of gay rights. Adapted from Timothy Conigrave’s cult classic memoir of the same name, Holding the Man is a sensitive and poignant tale of love and loss.
Director Neil Armfield Cast Ryan Corr, Craig Stott, Anthony LaPaglia, Australia 2015, 2h7m,
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GFT, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB
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