The Tanti Man (1999)

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This is a summer memoir of two personal intertwined love affairs; one with Salisbury Beach and the other with a strange and charming drifter the filmmaker met randomly through a friend. It is highlighted by melodramatic journal entries from his teenage years lamenting the difficulties of a homosexual life and ultimately exposing a deeply rooted internalized homophobia that kept him fumbling though uncertain places and relationships.

Director: Bobby Abate
Runtime: 14 min
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Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Bobby Abate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tanti Man about?
This is a summer memoir of two personal intertwined love affairs; one with Salisbury Beach and the other with a strange and charming drifter the filmmaker met randomly through a friend. It is highlighted by melodramatic journal entries from his teenage years lamenting the difficulties of a homosexual life and ultimately exposing a deeply rooted internalized homophobia that kept him fumbling though uncertain places and relationships.
Who directed The Tanti Man?
The Tanti Man was directed by Bobby Abate.
Who stars in The Tanti Man?
The Tanti Man stars Chad Cooper.
How long is The Tanti Man?
The Tanti Man has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).