It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society..
Daniel comes to Berlin, where he experiences both love and disappointment . He works in a gay cafe, follows the current fashion and the hasty trends of the urban gay community. After some time, he discovers the exotic enchantment of parks and toilets, where gays meet. He meets Paul, whose roommates are showing him that he lives a shallow life. Being an emancipated gay, his task is to come out and stop paying attention to consumerism and sex only. Praunheim´s attack are aimed not only against social repression but also against his own ranks. One of the most important movies of German cinema with the subject of homosexuality.
It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives
Nicht der Homosexuelle ist pervers, sondern die Situation, in der er lebt
Perverzní není homosexuál, ale společnost, v níž žije
Germany, 1970
German with Czech and English subtitles
67 min, Beta
Writer and director: Rosa von Praunheim
Cast: Bernd Feuerhelm, Berryt Bohlen, Ernst Kuchling, Dietmar Kracht, Steven Adamczewski
Thanks for support: Czech-German Fund For The Future
BRNO: 4.11 | 20:45 | Art
PRAHA: 8.11 | 17:45 | Světozor