The Lost Language of Cranes

Nan
1h 27m
1992
5.864 /10 (22)

Overview

When a young gay man comes out of the closet, his friends support him, but when he comes out to his parents, he stirs up a wealth of hidden feelings and secrets in their relationship.

Country : United Kingdom
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 1992-02-09

Top Billed Cast

Brian Cox

Owen Benjamin

Eileen Atkins

Rose Benjamin

Angus Macfadyen

Philip Benjamin

Corey Parker

Elliot Abrahams

Cathy Tyson

Jerene

René Auberjonois

Geoffrey Lane

John Schlesinger

Derek Moulthorp

Ben Daniels

Robin Bradley

Nigel Whitmey

Winston Penn

Richard Warwick

Frank

Nicholas Le Prevost

Nick

Frank Middlemass

Alex

Edmund Kente

Bob

Paul Cottingham

Porno Boy 1

Tom Harden

Porno Boy 2

Sjaak Van De Bent

Singer

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