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Querelle is a 1982 English-language arthouse film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and starring Brad Davis, adapted from French author Jean Genet's 1947 novel Querelle of Brest. It was Fassbinder's last film, released shortly after his death at the age of 37.
Sep 8, 1982 · Querelle is a 1982 film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, based on Jean Genet's novel. It follows a sailor who is drawn into a world of sexual passion, violence and sibling rivalry in Brest, France.
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- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- 1982-09-08
Based on Jean Genet's novel, Querelle is a 1982 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder about a Belgian sailor's self-destructive journey in Brest. The film explores themes of passion, sexuality, identity and transgression in a stylized and provocative way.
Querelle is a 1982 film by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, based on Jean Genet's novel of the same name. It depicts a sailor's sexual adventures in a stylized French port town, with a cast of international stars and a taboo-shattering gay theme.
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Querelle. Watch Querelle with a subscription on Max. In a French bordello, a young sailor meets a murderer who also is his supposed brother. Based on Jean Genet's novel.
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- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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- Brad Davis
Dec 13, 2018 · Querelle is a handsome sailor whose commanding officer, Seblon, worships and desires him from afar. After murdering his drug-smuggling partner, Querelle visits a notorious brothel run by the rapacious Lysiane who leads Querelle into his first homosexual encounter.
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Jun 11, 2024 · A radically strange, postmodern adaptation of a novel by Jean Genet, Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s final film is grounded by a sweaty, seething, meaty eroticism—a confrontational sexuality that remains bracing.