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Fruit Machine (S)

Original title: Fruit Machine
Year: 1998
Running time: 8 min.
Country: Canada
Director: Wrik Mead
Screenwriter: Wrik Mead
Cast: John McLachlin, Gary Ponzo
Music: Andrew Zealley, Don Pyle
Cinematography: Wrik Mead
Genre: Drama | Based on a true story. Experimental Cinema. Short Film
Synopsis: Mixing fact and fiction, this film tells the story of Dr. F.R. Wake and his bizarre creation, which became known as "the fruit machine." In the 1960s, Wake was hired by the Canadian government to devise a series of tests that would expose homosexuals working in the civil service. This modern retelling reveals that Wake may have had a few secrets of his own.

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Fruit Machine (S)

1998

Wrik Mead