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Another Country is a 1984 British romantic historical drama written by Julian Mitchell, adapted from his play of the same name. Directed by Marek Kanievska, the film stars Rupert Everett and Colin Firth in his feature film debut. Another Country is loosely based on the life of the spy and double agent Guy Burgess, Guy Bennett in the
A film based on the life of Guy Burgess, a British spy who defected to the Soviet Union in 1951. It explores his homosexuality, his rebellion against his family and his country, and his friendship with a fellow cadet.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Marek Kanievska
- 1984-06
Another Country is a 1962 novel by James Baldwin. The novel is primarily set in Greenwich Village, Harlem, and France in the late 1950s. It portrayed many themes that were taboo at the time of its release, including bisexuality, interracial couples, and extramarital affairs.
In this film adaptation of the Julian Mitchell play, classmates and fellow outcasts Guy Bennett (Rupert Everett) and Tommy Judd (Colin Firth) find comfort in...
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- Marek Kanievska
- PG
- Rupert Everett
Another Country. 1984 · 1 hr 37 min. PG. Drama · Romance · LGBT. In the 1930s, upper-class Tommy Judd and Guy Bennett are both nearing the end of their careers at their public school. Guy, when not mooning after pretty boys, angles for a slot as one of the "gods," or prefects, of his house.
- Marek Kanievska
- January 1, 1984
- 97 min
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- 90 min
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Elderly Brit Guy Burgess is being interviewed by American journalist Julia Schofield about how his life ended up on the path it did, unusual considering his proper British upbringing. In relaying his story, he focuses on the transition into his senior year at a prestigious boys school in Britain in the 1930s.
