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A chronicle of the tempestuous six-year romance between the megastar singer Liberace and his young lover Scott Thorson.

Primary Title
  • Behind the Candelabra
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 6 August 2018
Release Year
  • 2013
Start Time
  • 02 : 00
Finish Time
  • 04 : 05
Duration
  • 125:00
Channel
  • Choice TV
Broadcaster
  • Top TV Limited
Programme Description
  • A chronicle of the tempestuous six-year romance between the megastar singer Liberace and his young lover Scott Thorson.
Classification
  • AO
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Liberace, 1919-1987--Drama
  • Gay couples--Drama
  • Gay musicians--Drama
  • Pianists--United States--Drama
  • Made-for-TV movies--United States
Genres
  • Biography
  • Historical drama
  • Romance
Contributors
  • Steven Soderbergh (Director)
  • Richard LaGravenese (Writer)
  • Michael Douglas (Actor)
  • Matt Damon (Actor)
  • Scott Bakula (Actor)
  • Jerry Weintraub Productions (Production unit)
  • HBO Films (Production Unit)
  • 99247162714002091 (MMS ID)
Subjects
  • Liberace, 1919-1987--Drama
  • Gay couples--Drama
  • Gay musicians--Drama
  • Pianists--United States--Drama
  • Made-for-TV movies--United States