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- ''Querelle'' is a mess, and of value mostly for the ways in which it defines the particular strengths and limitations of the most important European film maker of his generation. In relation to the great films that mark his short but prolific career, ''Querelle'' is a detour that leads to a dead end.
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Apr 29, 1983 · ''Querelle,'' which opens today at the Cinema Studio, the Manhattan and the Waverly Theaters, is one of the riskiest films Fassbinder ever made, the result of hundreds of bold choices, some of ...
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Jan 31, 2019 · Querelle. The director Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s last, posthumously released feature, from 1982—an adaptation of a novel by Jean Genet—is a work of bold artistic self-renewal. It stars Brad ...
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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.
Querelle is a 1982 English-language arthouse film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. The film stars Brad Davis and was adapted from French author Jean Genet 's 1947 novel Querelle of Brest. The plot centers on the Belgian sailor Georges Querelle, who is both a thief and murderer.
Querelle Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Eric Henderson Slant Magazine. TOP CRITIC. Pride is many things, but this year it’s mostly the cut of Brad Davis’s...
Jun 17, 2024 · From the accurately and acutely striking cover art (the work of artist Astra Zero) on Criterion’s new Blu-ray release of this hellishly non-declarative work by New German Cinema’s morphing ...
Querelle. Conjured from the unholy meeting of two iconoclastic queer artists, Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s final film audaciously raises Jean Genet’s controversial novel to the level of myth.
