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A Bit Of Scarlet

A Bit Of Scarlet

1997· 1h 10m

Documentary

Directed by Andrea Weiss

4.4/ 10

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Overview

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.

Cast

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

Narrator

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