Companions: Tales from the Closet
A heartwarming and humorous documentary about lesbian love. Five elderly Swedish women discuss their lives during a period when homosexuality was considered a perversion. They trace their personal development from self-loathing and forbidden love to a hard-won sense of emotional liberation and social openness. An internationally acclaimed and awarded documentary.
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Companions: Tales from the Closet
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Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 25, 1996
Runtime
0h 55m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
10%
Original Title
Väninnor: berättelser från garderoben
Production Companies
Artemis Produktion, Little Big Productions, Folkhälsointitutet
Director
Nina Bergström
Description
A heartwarming and humorous documentary about lesbian love. Five elderly Swedish women discuss their lives during a period when homosexuality was considered a perversion. They trace their personal development from self-loathing and forbidden love to a hard-won sense of emotional liberation and social openness. An internationally acclaimed and awarded documentary.