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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: 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.
QUERELLE, en termes de Jurisprudence, se dit en cette phrase : une querelle d'inofficiosité : c'est quand on se plaint d'un testament par lequel on a été desherité sans sujet. On dit proverbialement, Faire une querelle d'Allemand à quelqu'un, pour dire, l'attaquer sans sujet & de gayeté de coeur.
querelle. nom féminin. (latin querella) Opposition vive, échange de propos hostiles : J'ai voulu vainement rester à l'écart de leur querelle. Synonymes : accrochage (familier) - altercation - chamaillerie - controverse - dispute - heurt - polémique - prise de bec (familier) - scène. .
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.
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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Based on author Jean Genet's 1947 novel Querelle de Brest, the movie revolves about Querelle, an Belgian sailor (Brad Davis) who plays with danger with his criminal affairs selling opium and his involvement with male and female, using of his good looks to get what he wants.
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.
Querelle. Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder • 1982 • Germany. Starring Brad Davis, Franco Nero, Jeanne Moreau. 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.
