Sinako sele sikunika itreyila yefilimu Indoda engatshatanga, ongenayo incoko, ephumelele ibhaso lomdlali obalaseleyo, kwi-Venice Film Festival esanda kuvalwa ngo-2009, kuColin Firth.
La imuvi yomntu omnye ubalisa ibali likanjingalwazi olifanasini ophelelwe lithemba emva kokusweleka kwesithandwa sakhe kwingozi yemoto kangangokuba wagqiba kwelokuba azibulale. Kodwa, ngee-flashbacks, siya kuboniswa ixesha elidlulileyo lalo njingalwazi ngaphambi kwesiphelo sakhe esicwangcisiweyo.
Le script luhlengahlengiso lwenoveli engaziwa eyabhalwa ngo-1964 nguChristopher Isherwood.
Le filimu yi-Opera Prima kaTom Ford, umlawuli wokudala weGucci iminyaka engaphezu kweshumi.
Ngendlela, awukabikho umhla wokukhutshwa kwale filimu e-USA okanye kwilizwe lethu.