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Movie poster: Proteus (2003)
🎬 Movie
2003 · 102 min Drama History Romance
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

An exquisite period piece that skillfully explores the intersections of sex, race and politics takes place in 18th century South Africa, telling the passionate (true) story of two men caught in an unjust system rife with racism, homophobia and cruelty.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2003
Country Canada, South Africa
Genre Drama, History, Romance
Director John Greyson
Runtime 102 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (19 votes)

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Proteus has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.7/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A 2003 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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