Historical Accuracy
The film ends with de Janze dying of drug overdose then Broughton shooting himself while mutual friends party round her grave. In fact, de Janze shot herself, on 30 September 1941, while Broughton eventually returned to England and committed suicide by a drug overdose in Liverpool in December 1942, over a year later.
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