Holding the Man

Holding the Man

2015 · 2 hr 7 min · Unrated

Biography, Drama, History

Directors

Neil Armfield

Actors

  • Ryan Corr
  • Sarah Snook
  • Francesco Ferdinandi

Credits: 2

Summary

The warm, funny and achingly sad story of the 15-year-long love affair between Timothy Conigrave and the boy he fell in love with at high school, John Caleo.

More about this movie

Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the rugby team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years to laugh in the face of everything life threw at it - the separations, the discrimination, the temptations, the jealousies and the losses - until the only problem that love can't solve tried to destroy them.