BEHIND THE CANDELABRA / MOJ ŽIVOT S LIBERACEOM
BEHIND THE CANDELABRA
Ou of Competition > The World
Film infoCountry | USA | Year | 2013. |
Director | Steven Soderbergh | Runtime | 118 |
Actors | Michael Douglas, Matt Damon, Scott Bakula |
Scott Thorson, a young gay man raised in foster homes, is introduced to flamboyant entertainment giant Liberace and quickly finds himself in a romantic relationship with the legendary pianist. Swaddled in wealth and excess, Scott and Liberace have a long affair, one that eventually Scott begins to find suffocating. Kept away from the outside world by the flashily effeminate yet deeply closeted Liberace, and submitting to extreme makeovers and even plastic surgery at the behest of his lover, Scott eventually rebels. When Liberace finds himself a new lover, Scott is tossed on the street..
Steven Andrew Soderbergh (born in 1963) is an American film producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, and a film director. He is best known for directing critically acclaimed commercial Hollywood films like “Out of Sight”, “Erin Brockovich” and “Traffic”, and the remake of “Ocean's Eleven”. He has also directed smaller, less conventional works, such as “Sex, Lies, and Videotapes”, “Schizopolis”, “Bubble” and “Che”.
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