Lili Marleen (film) Lili Marleen (film) Lili Marleen is a 1981 West German drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and starring Hanna Schygulla. The screenplay was produced using the autobiographical novel "Der Himmel hat viele Farben" ("The Heavens Have Many Colors") by Lale Andersen. However, according to Lale Andersen's last husband, Arthur Beul, the film's plot bore little relation to her real life. The film is set during the Third Reich and is about the forbidden love between the German singer Willie (Hanna Schygulla) and the Swiss Jewish composer Robert Mendelssohn (a character based on Rolf Liebermann), who actively seeks to help
Fire: A Queer Film Classic India to explicitly show homosexual relations. After its 1998 release in India, certain groups staged several protests, setting off a flurry of public dialogue around issues such as homosexuality and freedom of speech. Fire: A Queer Film Classic Fire: A Queer Film Classic (2010) is a book written by the esteemed film critic Shohini Ghosh about the controversial and critically appreciated 1996 film "Fire" directed by Deepa Mehta which starred Shabana Azmi & Nandita Das on the leads. "Fire: A Queer Film Classic" gives a detailed study about the Indian-born Canadian-based director Deepa Mehta's debut film. The film "Fire" was