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Feb 23, 2018 · The Ice King: Directed by James Erskine. With Freddie Fox, John Curry, Meg Streeter Lauck, Heinz Wirz. THE ICE KING is the searing documentary of a lost cultural icon, a story of art, sport, sexuality, and rebellion.
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- James Erskine
- 2018-02-23
John Curry transformed ice skating from a dated sport into an exalted art form. Coming out on the night of his Olympic win in 1976, he became the first openly gay...
Feb 23, 2018 · Overview. The greatest skater of all time, John Curry transformed a dated sport into an art form. Coming out on the night of his Olympic win in 1976, he became the first openly gay Olympian in a time when homosexuality was not even fully legal. James Erskine. Director, Writer.
John Curry transformed ice skating from a dated sport into an exalted art form. Coming out on the night of his Olympic win in 1976, he became the first openly gay Olympian in a time when homosexuality was not even fully legal.
- James Erskine
- John Curry, Dick Button, Robin Cousins
The Ice King. After winning gold at the Winter Olympics for a rebelliously balletic routine, Curry became the first openly gay Olympian at a time when homosexuality was barely legal. From bullying and prejudice, to relief in the gay underworld, to his untimely death from AIDS, Curry's story dovetails with the experiences of a generation.
THE ICE KING is the searing documentary of a lost cultural icon, a story of art, sport, sexuality, and rebellion.
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THE ICE KING is the searing documentary of a lost cultural icon, a story of art, sport, sexuality, and rebellion. Including incredible unseen footage …