Surviving Sabu

1998 | 16 minutes | 5.4 ★ (5)

Surviving Sabu
  • Overview

    The difficult relationship between a young gay South Asian man and his father, refracted through images of the late film star Sabu of Jungle Book and Elephant Boy.

  • Release Date

    05 June 1998

  • DirectingKatie Harlow
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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