The Colour of His Hair(2017)
The Colour of His Hair Synopsis
Based on an unrealized film script written in 1964 for The Homosexual Law Reform Society, a British organisation that campaigned for the decriminalization of homosexual relations between men, "The Colour Of His Hair" merges drama and documentary into a meditation on queer life before and after the partial legalization of homosexuality in 1967.
The Colour of His Hair (2017) is a drama and documentary film directed by Sam Ashby, released on June 20, 2017 with a runtime of 22m. It stars Sean Hart, Josh O'Connor, John Alcock and Matt Cook. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Sam Ashby
- Writers:
- Sam Ashby, Elizabeth Montagu
- Producers:
- Sam Ashby
- Cinematographer:
- Jessica Sarah Rinland
- Production:
- BFI, no.w.here, King's College London
- Status:
- Released
The Colour of His Hair Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sean Hart
as John
Josh O'Connor
as Peter
- John Alcock
John Alcock
as (voice)
- Matt Cook
Matt Cook
as (voice)
- Stef Dickers
Stef Dickers
as (voice)
- Polly North
Polly North
as (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Sam Ashby, written by Sam Ashby and Elizabeth Montagu, produced by Sam Ashby.
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The Colour of His Hair Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 9 ratings.
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The Colour of His Hair – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Colour of His Hair online?
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The Colour of His Hair (2017) is available to stream on IFFR Unleashed, and to rent or buy from IFFR Unleashed. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Colour of His Hair?
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The main cast of The Colour of His Hair (2017) includes Sean Hart, Josh O'Connor, John Alcock, Matt Cook and Stef Dickers. The film was directed by Sam Ashby. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Colour of His Hair released?
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The Colour of His Hair was released on June 20, 2017 and runs for 22m.
Is The Colour of His Hair worth watching?
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The Colour of His Hair (2017) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.