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North of Vortex

March 18, 1991 0h 58m 3.5/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1991. North of Vortex is a drama film. directed by Constantine Giannaris. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Stavros Zalmas, Valda Z. Drabla, and Howard Napper

Synopsis

A gay poet heads west from New York City in his convertible. He picks up a muscular sailor who's bisexual; then Jackie, a waitress at a diner, joins them. Jackie is attracted to the poet who rebuffs her romantic gestures; rejection fuels her continued interest in him. The sailor and the poet are bonded by sex, but the sailor's frank advances to Jackie make him uninteresting to her. The sailor can get violent, the poet is passive, Jackie is glamorous and detached. The landscape changes, they stop in cities and in the desert. They reach a lake. Who will be left out of a final pairing?

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 18, 1991 34 years ago
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Runtime 0h 58m 58 minutes total
User Rating 3.5/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Channel 4 Television

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North of Vortex about?

A gay poet heads west from New York City in his convertible. He picks up a muscular sailor who's bisexual; then Jackie, a waitress at a diner, joins them. Jackie is attracted to the poet who rebuff...

Who directed North of Vortex?

North of Vortex was directed by Constantine Giannaris.

How long is North of Vortex?

North of Vortex has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).

When was North of Vortex released?

North of Vortex was released on March 18, 1991 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in North of Vortex?

The main cast of North of Vortex includes Stavros Zalmas, Valda Z. Drabla, Howard Napper, Kevin Graal.