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No Sad Songs
No Sad Songs
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No Sad Songs

1985
1h 3m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1985

Runtime

1h 3m

Where to Watch

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Provider type

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Storyline

"The world's first major documentary on AIDS."

Jim Black, a 37-year-old Canadian talks about the AIDS that is killing him. He talks about his life and his friends and how his brother's family has rejected him. Catherine Hunt is a Canadian woman whose brother is dying of AIDS. These personal stories are presented with excerpts from a series of performances by Canadian musicians and performance artists in order to give the viewer a bigger picture of the impact of this disease.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 3m
Jun 15, 1985
Languages
English
Director
Nik Sheehan
Production
AIDS Committee of Toronto
AIDS Committee of Toronto
Cell Productions
Cell Productions
Production Countries
Canada

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Martha Cronen

Martha

David MacLean

Monologue artist

David Roche

Fireman

David Sereda

Organist

Joe Norman Shaw

Joe Norman Shaw

Jim

Henry Van Rijk

Preacher

Ian Watson

Young man with AIDS

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