Flames of Passion (1989)
Set on a steam-shrouded railway station and shot in high-contrast black and white, Richard Kwietniowski's film lovingly twists David Lean's stiff-upper-lipped romance Brief Encounter into a rich and witty contemporary melodrama, with two devilishly handsome young men standing in for Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard.
Director: Richard Kwietniowski
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: January 1, 1989
Cast
- Richard Seymour - Johnson
- Donald Greig - Howard
Screenplay
Music: Startled Insects
Cinematography: Oliver Curtis
Editing: Peter Webber
Production: Alfalfa Entertainment, British Film Institute Production Board
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories
Keywords
lgbt, gay theme
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Flames of Passion about?
- Set on a steam-shrouded railway station and shot in high-contrast black and white, Richard Kwietniowski's film lovingly twists David Lean's stiff-upper-lipped romance Brief Encounter into a rich and witty contemporary melodrama, with two devilishly handsome young men standing in for Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard.
- Who directed Flames of Passion?
- Flames of Passion was directed by Richard Kwietniowski.
- Who stars in Flames of Passion?
- Flames of Passion stars Richard Seymour, Donald Greig.
- How long is Flames of Passion?
- Flames of Passion has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Flames of Passion?
- Flames of Passion is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Flames of Passion produced?
- Flames of Passion was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Flames of Passion?
- The themes of Flames of Passion include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories.