A Bit Of Scarlet

4.4/ 10 8 votes 1997-06-20 1h 10m 0 popularity

A Bit of Scarlet excavates clips from Britain's cinema archives to create a moving and humorous testament to the closeted gay and lesbian images from filmmaking's earliest days.

Director: Andrea Weiss

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Ian McKellen

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