Adam (1976)
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Adam is a factory worker. He falls in love with Chris, a slightly older man. Instead of strengthening his own identity, Adam is unable to cope with his sexuality and suffers a nervous breakdown. One of the first representations of gay men in Australian cinema and an iconic piece of LGBTIQA+ film history.
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Wayne van HeekerenAdam
Bob HughesChris
David CalcottSupervisorLuda ApinysNoel BradyJeremy ChanceRob DallasIan AtkinsKate ElwingLen DietzMichael JohnsonGarden FlintMovie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · Romance · FantasyMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference3282086
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What is Adam about?
Adam is a factory worker. He falls in love with Chris, a slightly older man. Instead of strengthening his own identity, Adam is unable to cope with his sexuality and suffers a nervous breakdown. One of the first representations of gay men in Australian cinema and an iconic piece of LGBTIQA+ film history.
How long is Adam?
Adam has a runtime of 38 minutes.