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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.
Sep 8, 1982 · Querelle: Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. With Brad Davis, Franco Nero, Jeanne Moreau, Laurent Malet. A handsome sailor is drawn into a vortex of sibling rivalry, murder, and explosive sexuality.
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.
A handsome Belgian sailor on shore leave in the port of Brest, who is also a drug-smuggler and murderer, embarks upon a voyage of highly charged and violent homosexual self-discovery that will change him forever from the man he once was.
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.
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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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 ...
QUERELLE translate: quarrel, disagreement, squabble, argument, feud. Learn more in the Cambridge French-English Dictionary.
Querelle is a 1982 West German-French English-language drama film directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and starring Brad Davis, adapted from French author Jean Genet's 1947 novel Querelle de Brest.
Querelle. 1982 · 1 hr 49 min. R. Drama · LGBT · Foreign/International. At a French bordello, a dashing sailor and his brother get entangled in a web of sibling rivalry, dark secrets, and intense passions. Audio Languages: English. Subtitles: English.
