The Typist (2015)

05/24/2015 (EN) • Documentary • 8m

Overview

From the archives of the “queer Smithsonian,” San Francisco’s GLBT Historical Society, comes the forgotten history of a gay Korean War veteran tasked with writing the military discharges of outed gay seamen. The Typist details a conflicted clerk’s participation in discrimination and his divided allegiance to homosexuality and heroism.

The Typist (2015)

05/24/2015 (EN) • 8m

Documentary

Overview

From the archives of the “queer Smithsonian,” San Francisco’s GLBT Historical Society, comes the forgotten history of a gay Korean War veteran tasked with writing the military discharges of outed gay seamen. The Typist details a conflicted clerk’s participation in discrimination and his divided allegiance to homosexuality and heroism.

Top Billed Cast

View More

Recommendations

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

71%

Angelique: The Road To Versailles

67%

Boyhood

75%

Solaris

78%

Paranormal Activity 3

59%

Tokyo Sonata

74%

John Wick: Chapter 2

73%

The Game

76%

Alien Resurrection

62%

The Postman

79%

Machine Gun Preacher

67%

Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow

71%

The Seventh Company Outdoors

67%

Stoker

66%

Argo

73%

1000 Mabrouk

70%

A.R.O.G

70%

The Panic in Needle Park

68%

Das Boot

81%

Alien: Covenant

62%

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

korean war veteran

© All Rights Reserved 2025