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The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography
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The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography

Jan 6, 1998
0h 19m
★ 6.5

Overview

Every image in The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography comes from gay erotic videos produced in Eastern Europe since the introduction of capitalism. The video provides a glimpse of young men responding to the pressures of an unfamiliar world, one in which money, power and sex are now connected.

Genres

Documentary

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