"Eismayer," a film from Austria is about a tough-as-nails and closeted Army sergeant falling for an out recruit. The movie is headed to American screens next month courtesy of Dark Star Pictures. Based on a true story, the movie follows Sergeant Major Charles Eismayer, a closeted gay man serving as a brutal drill sergeant in the Austrian Army. But then one of the recruits, an openly gay soldier called Mario Falak enters his life, and a secret passionate romance blossoms.The movie shows Sgt. Eismayer struggles between the dictates of duty as he's married and a father, and a yearning to be free of the deceit he's been perpetrating. The film comes in the wake of other recent acclaimed gay dramas with military settings, such as Firebird, Moffie, and The Inspection. #austrian #film #eismayer #gay #military #love #lgbt #community #itshappeningout
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