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    Lover Other: the Story of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore

    2006 USA Documentary b/w & color 55min English Beta
    French Surrealist lesbian sisters, Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore, played by Kathleen Chalfant and Marty Pottenger leave Paris for Jersey Isle in 1937. They collaborate creating gender-bending photographs, collages, and writing. During the WWII Nazi occupation they perform heroic and imaginative acts of Resistance as "The Unknown Soldier". Captured, imprisoned, sentenced to death, they attempt suicide. They are eventually reprieved.

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    Producer: Barbara HAMMER

    Director: Barbara HAMMER

    Cinematographer: Barbara HAMMER

    Editor: Barbara HAMMER

    Music: Pamela Z

    Language: English

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