When Night Is Falling
August Auteurs
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1h 33m
Directed by Patricia Rozema • LGBTQ+ • 1995 • Canada • English
Starring Pascale Bussières, Rachael Crawford, Henry Czerny
In Patricia Rozema’s lesbian love story, Camille, a professor at a Protestant college meets Petra, a wry and flamboyant performer in a modern Felliniesque circus troupe, and is inexplicably drawn. Camille pursues this sensual, dream-like woman, throwing her whole conservative life, not to mention her engagement to a respected minister, into disarray.
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