Drama ·History ·Romance ·TV Movie · United Kingdom · 2017 · 1h 23m

Against the Law

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Director
Fergus O'Brien
Cast
Daniel Mays as Peter Wildeblood Richard Gadd as Eddie McNally Mark Gatiss as Dr. Landers Charlie Creed-Miles as Superintendent Jones Richard Dillane as Prosecutor Roberts Paul Keating as Fanny
Crew
Johann Perry — Director of Photography Joe Carey — Editor Roger Goula — Original Music Composer Brian Fillis — Screenplay Scott Bassett — Producer Matthew Button — Production Design
Synopsis

United Kingdom, March 24, 1954. Ten years before the decriminalization of homosexuality, journalist Peter Wildeblood and his friends Lord Montagu and Michael Pitt-Rivers are convicted and imprisoned for indecency and sodomy.

Trailer Against the Law — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
based on true storylaw and ethicsmale homosexualitybased on memoir or autobiographydocudramasexual repressionsemi-documentarylgbt1950scriminal trialqueer britanniasocial prejudice
Key Collaborators
Fergus O'Brien Director Johann Perry Director of Photography Joe Carey Editor Roger Goula Original Music Composer Brian Fillis Screenplay Scott Bassett Producer Matthew Button Production Design
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