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A Single Man is a 2009 American period romantic drama film based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Christopher Isherwood.The directorial debut of fashion designer Tom Ford, the film stars Colin Firth, who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of George Falconer, a depressed gay British university professor living in Southern California in 1962.
- $7 million
- Tom Ford, Andrew Miano, Robert Salerno, Chris Weitz
Feb 5, 2010 · A Single Man is a film based on a short story by Christopher Isherwood, about an English professor who struggles to cope with the death of his lover in 1960s Los Angeles. The film explores his memories, emotions and interactions with his friends and students, and was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actor.
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- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Tom Ford
- 2010-02-05
Dec 23, 2009 · A film about a gay man's grief and loneliness in 1962 California, starring Colin Firth and Julianne Moore. Roger Ebert praises Firth's performance and questions the director's style and vision.
Rated: 5/5 • May 24, 2023. Oct 12, 2022. George (Colin Firth) is a college professor who recently lost his lover, Jim, in a car accident. Terribly grief-stricken, George plans to commit suicide ...
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A Single Man is a 1964 novel by Christopher Isherwood. Set in Southern California during 1962, shortly after the Cuban Missile Crisis, it depicts one day in the life of George, a middle-aged Englishman who is a professor at a Los Angeles university. The university might reflect CSULA, where Christopher Isherwood taught for some time.
An English professor, one year after the sudden death of his boyfriend, is unable to cope with his typical days in 1960s Los Angeles. It's November 30, 1962. Native Brit George Falconer, an English professor at a Los Angeles area college, is finding it difficult to cope with life. Jim, his personal partner of sixteen years, died in a car ...
