STAIRCASE (1969 FRANCE / UK / USA)
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Directed by Stanley Donen
Starring: Rex Harrison, Richard Burton, Cathleen Nesbitt
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Gay, Based On Play
100 minutes | Widescreen | Color | English
Charles Dyer (Rex Harrison) and Harry Leeds (Richard Burton) are a homosexual couple that have been living together for nearly 20 years. Both earn a living as hairdressers in the West End of London and both care deeply for their mothers, but not each other as time apart takes its toll on their relationship when Harry has to care for his invalid mother who snips at him every chance she gets.
*Speacial bonus: Interview with film historian Richard Barrios, author of the book "Screened Out: Playing Gay In Hollywood."
