“The Sun Never Sets” on Male Fragility
The concept of male fragility is explored (interestingly, by a male director) in The Sun Never Sets
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Daniel is a young gay man who, due to his father's overprotection, has many insecurities. After the death of his wife, Jorge raises Daniel alone, through his imposed masculinity and excessive care. On an ordinary day, Jorge catches Daniel saying goodbye to Igor in an affectionate way. At the height of his despair, he returns home and now has to decide how he is going to deal with this situation with his son.
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Daniel is a young gay man who, due to his father's overprotection, has many insecurities. After the death of his wife, Jorge raises Daniel alone, through his imposed masculinity and excessive care. On an ordinary day, Jorge catches Daniel saying goodbye to Igor in an affectionate way. At the height of his despair, he returns home and now has to decide how he is going to deal with this situation with his son.
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