True faith

Australia, 1988

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True Faith is a dramatic examination of fidelity and relationships in the era of AIDS. At a nightclub, Alan bumps into Stewart, a past lover who has just recently returned to Melbourne. Stewart has been tested as HIV-Positive and his lover has recently died as a result of AIDS. Allan decides to get tested for AIDS. This is a delicately handled drama about a young man coming to terms with an HIV-Positive result, and how to break the news to his partner. Cast includes Dale Knight, Eric Scherer, Colin Batrouney.

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