2006 · drama · romance · lgbt
Broken Sky
Directed by Julián Hernández2h 20m2006
Gerardo is deeply in love with longtime lover Jonas. When Jonas falls for a stranger he met at a local nightclub, heartbroken Gerardo soon seeks solace in the arms of Sergio. Despite other interests, Gerardo and Jonas can't bring themselves to end it.
Our read: Broken Sky (2006) reads as a sombre, slow-burn, inventive drama · romance · lgbt entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Sombre, slow-burn, measured drama / romance, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- sombre
- slow-burn
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