Adam
Originally released in 1976. Adam is a drama/romance film. directed by Paul Bugden. At just 38 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Wayne van Heekeren, Bob Hughes, and David Calcott
Synopsis
Adam is a factory worker. He falls in love with Chris, a slightly older man. Instead of strengthening his own identity, Adam is unable to cope with his sexuality and suffers a nervous breakdown. One of the first representations of gay men in Australian cinema and an iconic piece of LGBTIQA+ film history.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 15, 1976
49 years ago
Runtime
0h 38m
38 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Budget
$5K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $5,000
Production Companies
- Australian Film Commission
- Quest Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Adam about?
Adam is a factory worker. He falls in love with Chris, a slightly older man. Instead of strengthening his own identity, Adam is unable to cope with his sexuality and suffers a nervous breakdown. O...
Who directed Adam?
Adam was directed by Paul Bugden.
How long is Adam?
Adam has a runtime of 0 hours and 38 minutes (38 minutes total).
When was Adam released?
Adam was released on October 15, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Adam?
The main cast of Adam includes Wayne van Heekeren, Bob Hughes, David Calcott, Luda Apinys, Noel Brady.