
Genres: History, Drama, Romance
Languages: English
Year: 1995
Vote: 6.2
Festival & Award: Cannes - Jury Prize
Carrington
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Overview
Painter Dora Carrington develops an intimate but extremely complex bond with writer Lytton Strachey. Though Lytton is a homosexual, he is enchanted by the mysterious Dora and they begin a lifelong friendship that has strangely romantic undertones. Eventually, Lytton and Dora decide to live together, despite the fact that the latter has fallen in love with military man Ralph Partridge, whom she plans to marry.
Indie vibes check
This film has a more traditional approach with a known director and a production that supports mainstream art cinema.