Bent
In a time of war, they found themselves in the most dangerous place of all. In love.
Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life.Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form of human being.
- Worldwide
- $496,059
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Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form of human being. But it takes a relationship with an openly gay prisoner to teach Max that without the love of another, life is not worth living.
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- Domestic gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $496,059
- Release date
- Nov 26, 1997
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
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