Against the Law

6.820171h 23mReleased

Drama

History

Romance

TV Movie

Overview

United Kingdom, March 24, 1954. Ten years before the decriminalization of homosexuality, journalist Peter Wildeblood and his friends Lord Montagu and Michael Pitt-Rivers are convicted and imprisoned for indecency and sodomy.

StatusReleased

Release Date2017-03-16

Runtime1h 23m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

Keywords

based on true story

law and ethics

male homosexuality

based on memoir or autobiography

Videos

1 total

Teaser

Stream

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Cast & Crew

Daniel Mays

as Peter Wildeblood

Richard Gadd

as Eddie McNally

Mark Gatiss

as Dr. Landers

Charlie Creed-Miles

as Superintendent Jones

Richard Dillane

as Prosecutor Roberts

Paul Keating

as Fanny

Mark Edel-Hunt

as Edward Montagu

David Robb

as Lord Wolfenden

Josh Collins

as Michael Pitt-Rivers

Daniel Betts

as Defense Rawlinson

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