Proteus (2003)

An exquisite period piece that skillfully explores the intersections of sex, race and politics takes place in 18th century South Africa, telling the passionate (true) story of two men caught in an unjust system rife with racism, homophobia and cruelty.

Genres: Drama, History, Romance

Stars: Rouxnet Brown, Neil Sandilands, Shaun Smyth, Kristen Thomson, Tessa Jubber

Release Date: 2003-09-07

Country: Canada, South Africa

Ratings: 5.7 / 10 (19 votes)

Runtime: 102 mins