Movie·2011·1h 30m
Christopher and His Kind
Directed By
Geoffrey Sax
Country
United Kingdom
Language
German
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The Story
In 1931, budding author Christopher Isherwood goes to Berlin at the invitation of his friend W. H. Auden for the gay sex that abounds in the city. He falls for street sweeper Heinz, paying medical bills for the boy's sickly mother, to the disapproval of her other son, Nazi Gerhardt.
Producer
Celia Duval, Kevin Elyot
Cinematography
Kieran McGuigan
Music
Dominik Scherrer
Editor
Paul Knight
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
95 votes
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// cast
Cast
Matt Smith
Christopher Isherwood
Imogen Poots
Jean Ross
Lindsay Duncan
Kathleen Isherwood
Perry Milward
Richard Isherwood
Toby Jones
Gerald Hamilton
Pip Carter
W. H. Auden
Alexander Dreymon
Caspar
Faolan Morgan
Pieps
Issy van Randwyck
Frl. Thurau
Clare Louise Connolly
Frl. Schmidt
Maggie Hayes
Frl. Mayr
Iddo Goldberg
Wilfrid Landauer
Will Kemp
Bobby Gilbert
Douglas Booth
Heinz Neddermayer
Gertrude Thoma
Fr. Neddermayer
Tom Wlaschiha
Gerhardt Neddermayer
Stuart Graham
Passport Officer
Alana Kerr
Tarty Girl (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Geoffrey Sax
Director
Celia Duval
Producer
Kevin Elyot
Writer, Executive Producer
Michele Buck
Executive Producer
Rebecca Keane
Executive Producer
Eleanor Moran
Executive Producer
Damien Timmer
Executive Producer
Kieran McGuigan
Director of Photography
Paul Knight
Editor
Dominik Scherrer
Original Music Composer
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