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No Sad Songs (1985) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1985 · 63 mins · English
- Directed by
- Nik Sheehan
- Starring
- David MacLean, David Roche, Ian Watson, Joe Norman Shaw, David Sereda, Martha Cronen
The world’s first major AIDS documentary follows 37‑year‑old Canadian Jim Black confronting the disease that is killing him, his life, friendships and his brother’s family’s rejection. It also follows Catherine Hunt, whose brother is dying of AIDS. Canadian musicians and performance artists provide pieces that broaden the view of the epidemic’s impact.
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