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No Sad Songs

No Sad Songs

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 15, 1985

Runtime

1h 3m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

35%

Original Title

No Sad Songs

Production Companies

AIDS Committee of Toronto, Cell Productions

Director

Nik Sheehan

Description

Jim Black, a 37-year-old Canadian talks about the AIDS that is killing him. He talks about his life and his friends and how his brother's family has rejected him. Catherine Hunt is a Canadian woman whose brother is dying of AIDS. These personal stories are presented with excerpts from a series of performances by Canadian musicians and performance artists in order to give the viewer a bigger picture of the impact of this disease.