Bent

Set against the harrowing backdrop of Nazi Germany, this film follows the journey of Max, a gay man who is sent to a concentration camp. The narrative explores themes of identity, love, and survival as Max forms a profound connection with fellow prisoner Horst. The film features powerful performances by Clive Owen and Lothaire Bluteau, with notable appearances by Mick Jagger and Ian McKellen. Directed by Sean Mathias, the movie is an adaptation of Martin Sherman’s acclaimed play. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.