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Bent

In a time of war, they found themselves in the most dangerous place of all. In love.

DramaHistoryRomance
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1997-11-26
1h 45m
English
Released
ASK Kodansha

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Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form of human being. But it takes a relationship with an openly gay prisoner to teach Max that without the love of another, life is not worth living.

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Stream Bent online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular drama, history, and romance movie originally produced in English and released in 1997, it's earned a solid 6.9/10 from 157 viewers worldwide.

About Bent

In a time of war, they found themselves in the most dangerous place of all. In love.

Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form of human being. But it takes a relationship with an openly gay prisoner to teach Max that without the love of another, life is not worth living. Running 105 minutes.

Bent Cast and Characters

The cast features Lothaire Bluteau (as Horst), Clive Owen (as Max), Brian Webber (as Rudy), Ian McKellen (as Uncle Freddie), and Mick Jagger (as Greta / George). Their performances are a major reason Bent has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Bent

Bent flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bent

Where can I watch Bent online for free?

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How long is Bent?

Bent runs for 105 minutes (about 1.8 hours).

Is Bent good? What's the rating?

Bent holds a 6.9/10 rating based on 157 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of Bent?

The main cast includes Lothaire Bluteau, Clive Owen, Brian Webber, and Ian McKellen, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Bent available in English?

Yes — Bent was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Bent released?

Bent was released in 1997.

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Where can I watch Bent for free?

You can watch Bent (1997) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is Bent about?

Bent is a Drama/History English-language film. Max is a handsome young man who, after a fateful tryst with a German soldier, is forced to run for his life. Eventually Max is placed in a concentration camp where he pretends to be Jewish because in the eyes of the Nazis, gays are the lowest form of human being. But it takes a relationship with an openly gay prisoner to teach Max that without the love of another, life is not worth living.

When was Bent released?

Bent was released on November 26, 1997. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. The film was produced by ASK Kodansha.

Who stars in Bent?

Bent stars Lothaire Bluteau, Clive Owen, Brian Webber and Ian McKellen. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Bent available in HD?

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