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There are currently two videos available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below. The british tv film christopher and his kind indulges in naughty glimpses of decadent berlin of the early 30s as experienced by english writer christopher isherwood, who would later, of course. Christopher and his kind is set mainly in berlin in the 1930s, one of the most interesting cities and periods in history. First transmission on saturday, march 19th, 2011 uk christopher and his kind the official details. With matt smith, imogen poots, lindsay duncan, perry millward. Christopher and his kind 2011 cast and crew after they fall in love, christopher brings heinz to london in 1931 to avoid being persecuted by the fascists, but he loses track of him when heinz. Matt smith christopher isherwood, imogen poots jean ross, lindsay duncan kathleen isherwood, perry millward richard isherwood, toby jones gerald hamilton, pip carter w. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. A young, wideeyed christopher matt smith doctor who escapes repressive english society and arrives in berlin at a time when the cabaret scene is in full swing. See more ideas about matt smith, christopher isherwood and imogen poots. Best movies like christopher and his kind bestsimilar. Watch christopher and his kind full movie in hd visit in 1931 budding author christopher isherwood goes to berlin. Isherwood is played by matt smith, whilst the cast also includes douglas booth, imogen poots, pip carter.

Christopher and his kind 2011 discussion moviechat. The film, adapted by kevin elyot loosely from isherwoods. Christopher and his kind bbc2, saturday follows a young christopher isherwood, played by matt smith, from the starchiness of his. Written by acclaimed playwright kevin elyot, lindsay duncan, imogen poots, toby jones and douglas booth join matt smith in a oneoff drama which chronicles the formative years of christopher isherwood. Christopher and his kind tv movie 2011 christopher and. Christopher and his kind while fairly explicit gay sex scenes may limit its reach in some markets, prospects are decent for further tube, dvd and potential nichetheatrical exposure. Special victims unit character, elliot stabler, in a new spinoff series tv stars who left hit. It starts out very slowly with isherwoods journey to berlin and the pace picks up but it covers relationships and events very erratically so that. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Christopher and his kind 2011 trailer english youtube. Bbc two christopher and his kind, wrestling with caspar. It tells the story of christopher isherwoods life in berlin in the early 1930s. When the book was published in 1976, readers were deeply impressed by the courageous candor with which he describes his life in gay berlin of the 1930s and his. Auden, alexander doetsch caspar, faolan morgan pieps, issy van randwyck frl.

Christopher and his kind covers the most memorable ten years in the writers lifefrom 1929, when isherwood left england to spend a week in berlin and decided to stay there indefinitely, to 1939, when he arrived in america. In 1931 budding author christopher isherwood goes to berlin at the invitation of his friend w. Christopher and his kind is a thoughtful film adaptation of the isherwood memoir, filled with uncensored sexuality and grim atmosphere of the beginning of the. People who like christopher and his kind 2011 movie l.

Therefore, when this british tv film christopher and his kind became available in. Inspired by christopher isherwoods 1976 autobiography of the same name christopher and his kind accomplishes its greatest challenge in depicting the events and sights that would eventually inspire 1972s cabaret, without actually imitating or reiterating the iconic oscarwinner. Christopher and his kind matt smith and toby jones star in acclaimed playwright kevin elyots oneoff drama chronicling the formative years of novelist christopher isherwood. Unfortunately, this movie does a very bad job of covering people and events. Christopher and his kind 2011 watch on britbox or streaming. Christopher and his kind is a 2011 bbc television film. Alexander dreymon was born february 7, 1983 in germany and grew up in france, switzerland and the united states. Christopher and his kind 2011 cast and crew moviefone. Clapham junction 2007, little ashes 2008, lola and billy the kid 1999, wilde 1997, house of boys 2009. The tenth season of smallville, an american television series, premiered on september 24, 2010 and consisted of 22 episodes. Based on writer christopher isherwoods critically acclaimed memoir, christopher and his kind, this landmark bbc adaptation gives a fascinating glimpse into the decadent and politically unstable. The memoir christopher and his kind has made me acquainted with other literary figures of his time in berlin. Then, fourth and finally, i bought the memoir by the same name. The movie airs in the uk tomorrow night march 19, but weve already learned that a north american dvd release is forthcoming later this spring.

Christopher and his kind 2011 directed by geoffrey sax. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. But on the first page of christopher and his kind, he tells us that he wasnt completely honest in these earlier works, that he left out important details about himself, and that he now intends to, um, set the record straight. Season 2011 guide for bbc drama tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Christopher and his kind 2011 after they fall in love, christopher brings heinz to london in 1931 to avoid being persecuted by the fascists, but he loses track of him when heinz returns to. Christopher isherwood wrote several books about his experiences in the 1930s, including his berlin stories. Matt smith, imogen poots, lindsay duncan, perry millward, toby j. The film, adapted by kevin elyot from isherwoods autobiography christopher and his kind, was produced by mammoth screen and directed by geoffrey sax. So much of weimar germany came together for me for the first time between the memoir and the two films. Is alexander dreymon dating costar eliza butterworth. To tell his story, he draws on both memory and documentary. The hedonistic cabaret scene of berlin in the thirties is in full swing when wideeyed young writer christopher isherwood arrives in the city, unable to speak a word of.

It tells the story of christopher isherwoods exploits in berlin in the early 1930s. Christopher and his kind bbc2, saturday follows a young christopher isherwood, played by matt smith, from the starchiness of his domineering mother and the greyness of 30s britain to join his. Dreymons other notable roles were in christopher and his kind. The series recounts the early adventures of kryptonian clark kent as he adjusts to life in the fictional town of smallville, kansas, during the years before he becomes superman. Christopher and his kind is a thoughtful film adaptation of the isherwood memoir, filled with uncensored sexuality and grim atmosphere of the beginning of the third reich. He is best known for portraying uhtred of bebbanburg in the television series the last kingdom 2015. Bbc press office bbc two autumn and winter 20102011. Whilst working as an english teacher his housemates include bewigged old queen gerald hamilton and wouldbe actress jean ross, who sings tunelessly in a seedy cabaret club. Bbc press office network tv programme information bbc. Matt smith and douglas booth in christopher and his kind doctor who star matt smith briefly stepped out of the tardis to play author christopher isherwood for the bbc period film, christopher and his kind. Christopher and his kind saturday, bbc two dramatised the collision between that subculture and the ideology that led to its extinction. June 23, 2011 a powerful evocation of a place lost in time but richly alive in collective gay.