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Heterosexualis
The antics in a boarding house/nursing home run by mean Miss Victor (Betty Mitchell). Motley crew includes a heavily made-up dying man Mr. Griffin, who’s a vampire, a lead Virgil and an ailing beauty Emily who is attended to by lesbian nurse Candy Samples.
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Plot Summary
This documentary delves into the societal norms and scientific understanding of heterosexuality as it was presented in 1973. It explores various facets of heterosexual relationships, societal expectations, and biological perspectives of the time.
Critical Reception
As a documentary from 1973, 'Heterosexualis' was likely viewed through the lens of contemporary social and scientific discourse. Its reception would have been influenced by the prevailing attitudes towards sexuality and gender roles during that era.
What Reviewers Say
Explores a specific socio-historical context of sexuality.
Provides insight into mid-20th-century perspectives on heterosexuality.
A dated, yet historically relevant, examination of societal norms.
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Fun Fact
The documentary 'Heterosexualis' was part of a broader wave of educational films in the 1970s that aimed to explain various aspects of human behavior and society, reflecting the era's increasing openness to discussing previously taboo subjects.
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