Straight Actors Playing Queer Characters Is Exhausting
It’s 2021 and what few LGBTQ+ films that are produced by major film studios continue to star cisgender heterosexual actors, rather than actual LGBTQ+ people.
Throbs at the Desk
Lisa is a student, pretending the sick not to go to school. Her parents are worried about her health and call the doctor to examine her. He realizes her lies but he covers her. Soon, they fall in love and eventually get married. However, after the honeymoon she begins to yearn school and her classmates and she returns to it without saying anything to her husband. Soon, her husband begins to suspect her because of her frequent absences from home and her secret meetings with the professor seem to confirm his suspicions.
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Lisa is a student, pretending the sick not to go to school. Her parents are worried about her health and call the doctor to examine her. He realizes her lies but he covers her. Soon, they fall in love and eventually get married. However, after the honeymoon she begins to yearn school and her classmates and she returns to it without saying anything to her husband. Soon, her husband begins to suspect her because of her frequent absences from home and her secret meetings with the professor seem to confirm his suspicions.
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Genre:Romance, Comedy
Written By:Alekos Sakellarios
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Runtime:114 minutes
Studio:Th. Damaskinos & V. Michaelides
Cast
Alekos Sakellarios
Director
Aliki Vougiouklaki
Liza Petrovasili
Dimitris Papamichael
Prof. Dimitris Papadopoulos
Dionysis Papagiannopoulos
Mr. Nikiteas
Labros Konstadaras
Leonidas Petrovasilis
Joly Garbi
Tasia
Thodoros Moridis
Mr. Oikonomidis
Kaiti Lambropoulou
Kaiti Nikolaou
Despoina Nikolaidou
Roula Gravani
Ketty Panou
Eleni Petrovasili
Giorgos Konstantinou
Giannis Lavdas
Dimitris Nikolaidis
Mr. Gkikas
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