Whity (1971)

overview : "Whity" is the mulatto butler of the dysfunctional Nicholson family in the American southwest in 1878. The father, Ben Nicholson, has an attractive young wife Katherine, and two sons by a previous marriage; the homosexual Frank, and the retarded Davy. Whity tries to carry out all their orders, however demeaning, until various of the family members ask him to kill some of the others.

Release Date : Jun 02, 1971

Runtime : 1h 35m

Genre : Western  Drama  

Companies : Atlantis-Film, Antiteater-X-Film

Countries : Germany

Keywords : butler, dysfunctional family, male homosexuality, southwestern u.s., whipping, 19th century, gay theme