On Earth as it is in Heaven
(1996)
Short Film
Country: UK
Genre: Coming of Age, Gay, Short
Synopsis
The life of a promiscuous gay man is intercut with scenes from his boyhood, when his deeply religious mother taught him about divine love. But when the young boy stumbles across two men making love in the woods, his eyes are opened for the first time to a more earthly love...
Notes
- Written and directed by Ross Crookshank
- The piece of music which opens this film is 'Im Abendrot' from Richard Strauss' 'Vier letzte Lieder'.
- To date, this film has only been issued on VHS, as part of the collection of short films 'Boys on Film 6', released in the UK in 1996 by the company 'Dangerous To Know'. The film is, however, available to view on YouTube (link below).
Reviews and Other Resources
Cast
- Stewart Bennett
(Gabriel) - Jason Maylin
(Gabriel, as a Boy) - Dale Tanner
(Soldier/Lover) - Rosalind Stockwell
(Mother) - Daniel Illsley
(Crazy Man in Street) - Amanda Maylin
(Woman Comforting Man) - John Doherty
(Old Man) - Kim Macdonald
(Lover) - Lloyd Thompson
(Lover in Forest) - Graham Hubbard
(Lover in Forest) - Andrew Ballington
(Lover) - David Dandridge
(James) - Therese Bradley
(Young Woman on Tube) - Fiz Marcus
(Lady on Tube) - Steve Watts
(Man on Tube) - Michael Othen
(Horse Rider)
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