Writer Pritham Bhatia opens up about the impact of Stephen Frears’ 1985 classic
For Esquire's queer cinema series, writer Pritham Bhatia opens up about the impact of the 1985 classicAs an awkward, self-conscious 15-year-old, riddled with queer desires that I was yet to act upon, I remember watchingat my Pakistani grandmother’s house. I was alone. I waited until after she had gone to bed, and I watched with a sense of amazement that a mainstream film about a gay Pakistani immigrant falling in love with a handsome, British gang member even existed.
This content is imported from YouTube. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. Johnny is disillusioned with the status of the working class, and is struggling to find a sense of identity in Eighties immigrant-heavy London. Yet when Johnny and Omar collide, instead of simply both finding a way to make ends meet, they mutually discover a new sense of purpose: Omar to reach financial and sexual freedom, and Johnny to escape a cycle of dead-ended frustration.
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