Sebastiane

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Sebastiane is a 1976 avant-garde film by Derek Jarman, notable for its Latin dialogue, homoerotic reinterpretation of the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, and pioneering role in queer cinema.

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instanceOf avant-garde film
film
basedOn martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
castMember Barney James NERFINISHED
Donald Dunham NERFINISHED
Ken Hicks NERFINISHED
Leonardo Treviglio NERFINISHED
Lindsay Kemp NERFINISHED
Neil Kennedy NERFINISHED
Richard Warwick NERFINISHED
character Sebastiane NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Peter Middleton NERFINISHED
coDirector Paul Humfress NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts Christian iconography
male nudity
same-sex desire
director Derek Jarman NERFINISHED
distributor Cinegate NERFINISHED
editedBy Paul Humfress NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Sardinia NERFINISHED
genre LGBT-related film
drama film
historical film
queer cinema
hasCultFollowing true
leadActor Leonardo Treviglio NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Saint Sebastian NERFINISHED
musicBy Brian Eno NERFINISHED
notableFor Latin dialogue
homoerotic reinterpretation of Saint Sebastian
pioneering role in queer cinema
originalLanguage Latin
partOf Derek Jarman filmography
portrays Saint Sebastian NERFINISHED
producer James Whaley NERFINISHED
productionCompany Whaley-Malin Productions NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1976
runtimeMinutes 86
setting Roman Empire NERFINISHED
military outpost
theme desire
homoeroticism
martyrdom
religion
violence
timePeriodDepicted late Roman Empire NERFINISHED
title Sebastiane NERFINISHED

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Derek Jarman notableWork Sebastiane