STORY
When the young, attractive Joe Orton meets the older, more introverted Kenneth Halliwell at drama school, he befriends the kindred spirit and they start an affair. As Orton becomes more comfortable with his sexuality and starts to find success with his writing, Halliwell becomes increasingly alienated and jealous, ultimately tapping into a dangerous rage.
CAST & CREW
- Gary Oldman
- Alfred Molina
- Vanessa Redgrave
- Wallace Shawn
- Lindsay Duncan
Cast
- Stephen Frears
- Penny Eyles
- Michael Zimbrich
Directors
INFORMATION
- British Screen Productions
- Civilhand
- Zenith Entertainment
- Film4 Productions
Production Companies
- United Kingdom
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- English