Staircase
“A sad gay story”
ComedyDrama
An aging gay couple owns a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other.
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A poignant and darkly funny look at a long-term relationship facing its greatest test. It's a tender, bittersweet portrait of working-class life, love, and the quiet desperation of aging.
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