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Mar 10, 2022 · Meise constructs an incisive look into Germany’s terrible history of oppressing the LGBTQ+ community through legislation as well as widespread homophobia. Right from the opening scene, Great Freedom links homosexuality with the politics of space in an authoritarian society.
Hans (Franz Rogowski) has been found guilty of something the government deems a crime: he is gay. Under the 19th-century German penal code known as Paragraph 175, homosexuality is grounds for ...
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Mar 3, 2022 · Low key, affecting and insistently unsentimental, “Great Freedom” is a fictional story of resistance against this inhumane law, a story of salvation told one caress and sexual encounter at a...
Mar 4, 2022 · In "Great Freedom," Rogowski stars as Hans, a gay Jewish man sentenced to Austrian prison after World War II for violating anti-homosexuality laws. It's one of his most moving and fully imagined performances, anchoring a drama that tries to do a bit too much for its own good in terms of structure.
Feb 25, 2022 · Director Sebastian Meise’s Great Freedom tells the story of Hans (Franz Rogowski), a gay man in post-war Germany. Treated as a criminal offence due to paragraph 175 in the Constitution, his homosexuality becomes the reason he frequents prison over the years.
Jul 26, 2021 · ‘Great Freedom’ Review: A Gay Convict Bides His Time for Change in This Terrific German Prison Drama. Franz Rogowski gives another strong performance, this time playing a gay man repeatedly...
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