The Love Epidemic
“Nobody is immune!!”
Synopsis
This Australian educational documentary concerns venereal disease in the pre-AIDS era and reveals that it is a problem that should be taken seriously by everyone — whether young or old, gay or straight. Factual segments are interspersed with humorous skits depicting how people of varying degrees of innocence can contract awful but treatable diseases.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25K
Filming & production cost
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Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brian Trenchard-Smith
- Screenplay & Story
- Brian Trenchard-Smith, Michael Laurence
- Original Title
- The Love Epidemic
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Budget
- $25K
- Production Studios
- Hexagon Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brian Trenchard-Smith
Brian Trenchard-Smith, Michael Laurence
Department Leadership Roster
Brian Trenchard-Smith
Director
Brian Trenchard-Smith
Writer
Michael Laurence
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Love Epidemic
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What is The Love Epidemic about?
This Australian educational documentary concerns venereal disease in the pre-AIDS era and reveals that it is a problem that should be taken seriously by everyone — whether young or old, gay or straight. Factual segments are interspersed with humorous skits depicting how people of varying degrees of innocence can contract awful but treatable diseases.
Who directed The Love Epidemic?
The Love Epidemic was directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith.
Who stars in The Love Epidemic?
The principal cast of The Love Epidemic includes Michael Laurence, Rosalind Speirs, Peter Reynolds, Grant Page, Tim Lynch.
When was The Love Epidemic released and how long is it?
The Love Epidemic was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Love Epidemic?
The Love Epidemic holds official age classifications: AU: R18+ (Restricted — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).