Comedy

A heart-to-heart relationship 1988

actor: Alan Bates, Max, Wall, Liz Smith, Francis Barbee, Gary Oldman, Ryan, Batt, Kerry, Wise

director:Colin Greg

  • type:Comedy

  • status:positive

  • updated:2025-06-04

  • region:U.K. 

  • year:1988 

  • language:English 

plot:After the war, the aimless young married bisexual Johnny was sent to prison, and...more 

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Rating 227 rated.

10.0

 Synopsis
After the war, the aimless young married bisexual Johnny was sent to prison, and he had to entrust his beloved Alsace Evie to the care of his tortured parents and older middle-class former lover and close friend Frank.After visiting Johnny's parents' home several times, Frank has developed a deep friendship with the mischievous dog, which reminds him of his friends who were locked up in prison.A class war about Evie's welfare broke out when Frank discovers Johnny's father is beating the dog that was locked in the small yard for several days.Johnny's malicious and hostile wife Meghan intensified the war. Meghan's sole purpose was to take Johnny back from Frank when he was about to be released.A series of tragic and comedic relationships unfold, and the dog gradually becomes a symbol of their control.
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