Christopher Isherwood, a budding author, moves to Berlin in 1931 to explore the city's vibrant gay scene. He takes a job as an English teacher and befriends a diverse group of characters, including a flamboyant old queen and a would-be actress who sings in a seedy cabaret club. As he navigates his relationships with a rent boy and a street sweeper, Christopher becomes embroiled in the rising tide of Fascism in Germany.
Christopher and His Kind
Christopher Isherwood's life is transformed by a chance encounter with his German boyfriend Heinz in 1930s Germany, as their romance blossoms against the ominous backdrop of rising Nazi influence.