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Mood:
- EmotionalTouching
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Plot:
- Gays and LesbiansWriter's LifeCrumbling MarriageSelf DiscoveryCouple RelationsInfidelityLove AffairSexual Relations more...
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Genres:
- DramaMelodramaRomance
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Time/Period:
- 20th Century80s
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Place:
- EnglandLondon
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Praise:
- Award Winner
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Style:
- Saga
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- SeriousRealisticSlow
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The Line of Beauty, 2006
English
UK
Profile of The Line of Beauty
The mood of The Line of Beauty is emotional and touching. The plot centers around coming out, terminal illness, and the working class. It is a drama and romance TV show. Stylistically, The Line of Beauty is a saga and is a melodrama. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The pacing is slow. The Line of Beauty is set in London. It happens in the 1980s. The TV show is known for being an award winner.
Summary of The Line of Beauty
Adapted by award-winning writer Andrew Davies from Alan Hollinghurst's Booker Prize-winning novel, this three-part saga is set during the Thatcherite 1980s. A story of love, class, sex and money, The Line of Beauty crawls deep under the skin of Thatcher's Britain, seen through the eyes and experiences of a young, gay man, from the euphoria of falling in love to the tragedy of AIDS. Framed by the two general elections which returned Margaret Thatcher and the Conservative government to power, the series unfurls through four extraordinary years of change and tragedy.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | UK |
| Release date: | 17 May 2006 |
| Runtime: | 179 min |
| Seasons: | 1 |
Cast and Crew
as Rachel Fedden 3 episodes, 2006
as Gerald Fedden 3 episodes, 2006
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