Love! Valour! Compassion! [DVD] [1997] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] - Region 1 DVD

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Directed by :

Joe Mantello

Starring :

Jason Alexander

Stephen Spinella

Randy Becker

John Benjamin Hickey

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Description: The premise sounds great but the promise of Love! Valour! Compassion! is never fulfilled. Terrence McNally's Tony Award-winning hit about a cluster of gay male friends who gather several times one summer at a Victorian house on the bank of a rural lake never quite measures up (at least on film) as anything particularly profound. The story traces a history of infighting and changing relationships within the group, with the shock of AIDS slowly pushing everyone toward greater closeness and honesty. But instead of making an impact, so much of the film is trivial: dinner conversations are banal, tantrums are tedious, genitals are a ... (more)

Manufacturer: New Line Home Video
Release date: 4 May 2004
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780780629196 UPC: 794043494628

Tags: Independent Film (1), Swan Lake (1), Twin Brother (1), Sickness (1), Gay Lead Character (1), Rehearsal (1), Gay Kiss (1), Based On Play (1), Drama (1), Aids (1), Racism (1), Friendship (1), Countryside (1), Romance (1), British (1), Comedy (1)

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