Contact: ismail.nural@adesso.com.tr

Paul Monette: The Brink of Summer's End (1997)

January 1, 1997Documentary1h 30m

Overview

Narrated by Linda Hunt, this documentary examines the life of the late author and gay rights activist Paul Monette. Born in 1945 to a well-off Massachusetts family, Monette grows up unable to accept his homosexuality, for years hiding it from his loved ones while struggling to develop as a writer. In 1978, Monette publishes his first novel, which allows him to come out to his parents. After losing one lover to AIDS in 1986, he becomes a ferocious advocate for awareness of the disease.

Videos
Similar Movies
%71
Tony Parker: The Final ShotJanuary 6, 2021
%74
Elizabeth at 90: A Family TributeApril 21, 2016
%73
Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du CidMay 17, 2022
%90
Patrick Dewaere, My HeroMay 17, 2022
%80
Pavarotti, Birth of a Pop StarSeptember 6, 2017
%0
Bogart: The Untold StoryJanuary 5, 1997
%70
The ComebackMay 12, 1980
%100
Out of SightJune 20, 1995
%60
When My Sorrow Died: The Story of Armen Ra and The ThereminNovember 13, 2015
%100
Mary Tyler Moore: A CelebrationOctober 13, 2015
%0
Gray MattersMay 27, 2016
%0
David Lean: A Self PortraitJanuary 1, 1971
%80
King Hu: 1932-1997January 1, 2012
%30
Bright EyesDecember 17, 1984
%70
Asaltar los cielosNovember 11, 1996
%76
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star StateApril 28, 2014
%76
The Real Charlie ChaplinNovember 19, 2021
%72
Now More than Ever: The History of ChicagoFebruary 20, 2016
%70
Chishu Ryu and Shochiku's Ofuna StudioJanuary 1, 1988
%65
Talking with OzuNovember 27, 1993