Bent
"In a time of war, they found themselves in the most dangerous place of all. In love."
Originally released in 1997. Bent is a drama/history film. directed by Sean Mathias.
Starring Lothaire Bluteau, Clive Owen, and Brian Webber
Synopsis
Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form of human being. But it takes a relationship with an openly gay prisoner to teach Max that without the love of another, life is not worth living.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 26, 1997
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (152 votes)
Box Office
$496.1K
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $496,059
Production Companies
- ASK Kodansha
- NDF Inc.
- Film4 Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bent about?
Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because ...
Who directed Bent?
Bent was directed by Sean Mathias.
How long is Bent?
Bent has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Bent released?
Bent was released on November 26, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bent?
The main cast of Bent includes Lothaire Bluteau, Clive Owen, Brian Webber, Ian McKellen, Mick Jagger.
Is Bent worth watching?
Bent has a user rating of 6.8/10 based on 152 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.