Christopher and His Kind | |
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Based on | Christopher and His Kind by Christopher Isherwood |
Written by | Kevin Elyot |
Directed by | Geoffrey Sax |
Starring | |
Music by | Dominik Scherrer |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Celia Duval |
Cinematography | Kieran McGuigan |
Editor | Paul Knight |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Arte (Germany and France) |
Release | 20 February 2011 |
Network | BBC Two and BBC HD (UK) |
Release | 19 March 2011[1] |
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Christopher and His Kind is a 2011 BBC television film. It tells the story of Christopher Isherwood's exploits in Berlin in the early 1930s. The film, adapted by Kevin Elyot from Isherwood's autobiography Christopher and His Kind, was produced by Mammoth Screen and directed by Geoffrey Sax. Isherwood is played by Matt Smith, whilst the cast also includes Douglas Booth, Imogen Poots, Pip Carter, Toby Jones, and Alexander Dreymon.