Description: Examines the creation, context, and significance of the first and only East German feature film about homosexuality.
Brief description: KYLE FRACKMAN is Associate Professor of German & Scandinavian Studies at the University of British Columbia.
Review Quotes: Frackman's vast knowledge of the production context, archival materials and the actors' own accounts proves spectacularly insightful on every page. He provides indispensable new perspectives for understanding the film's many layers.-- "STUDIES IN EUROPEAN CINEMA"