Postcards from London

Jim is a young man from Essex who moves to Soho with dreams of fame and fortune. When he joins a group of luxury male escorts, he finds himself embarking on a psychedelic journey of decadence.

Cast

Harris Dickinson

as Jim

Jonah Hauer-King

as David

Leonardo Salerni

as Marcello

Ben Cura

as Caravaggio

Leo Hatton

as Mary Magdalene

Shaun Aylward

as Hotel Porter

Raphael Desprez

as Victor

Rhys Yates

as 1st Teenager

Alessandro Cimadamore

as Jesus

Kiera Bell

as Sailor (uncredited)

Reviews

kinrich30

One word - pointless. It starts out as a kind of a quirky, abstract play-like setting about a young guy who moves to the big city to make it on his own. While there he is homeless and meets up with male prostitutes who mentor him in their profession, but they only cater to highly educated men. The s...

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