Cabaret
1993 · 1h 47m · Music · United Kingdom
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Inside the Kit Kat Club in 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and the lewd Emcee sound the clarion call to decadence, while outside, the Nazi party grows into a brutal force. (Filmed live during the 1993 revival, Sam Mendes' directorial debut takes place at the Donmar Warehouse in London's West End.)
Directed by
Sam MendesBased on the novel by
Christopher Isherwood6.5Smart score
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1930sandrogynybased on play or musicalbased on short storyberlin, germanybisexual mancabaretcloseted homosexualfilmed theatergay themelgbtlive theatremusicalmusical proshotnazinazi germany
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