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Dream A40

A young gay couple’s relationship is put to the test as a road trip takes a sinister turn in Lloyd Reckord's daring underground short.

Drama 1965 16 mins

Director: Lloyd Reckord

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Overview

Jamaican actor-director Lloyd Reckord’s daring look at love and sexuality in 1960s Britain sees a young gay couple embark on a road trip which descends into a disturbing guilt fantasy. Packed with poetic and thought-provoking imagery, Dream A40 was made before the Sexual Offences Act 1967 advanced the cause of homosexual equality and remained virtually unseen for many years.

Director

Lloyd Reckord

Featuring

Michael Billington and Nicholas Wright

Genres

Drama

Certificate

Contains one disturbing image

Country

United Kingdom

Language

No Dialogue with English subtitles

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