Querelle (1982)
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.
Director:
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writers:
Burkhard Driest, Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
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Brad Davis as Querelle |
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Franco Nero as Lieutenant Seblon |
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Jeanne Moreau as Lysiane |
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Laurent Malet as Roger Bataille |
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Hanno Pöschl as Robert / Gil |
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Günther Kaufmann as Nono |
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Burkhard Driest as Mario |
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Roger Fritz as Marcellin |
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Dieter Schidor as Vic Rivette |
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Natja Brunckhorst as Paulette |
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Robert van Ackeren as Drunk legionnaire |
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Werner Asam as Worker |
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Isolde Barth as Girl |
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Axel Bauer as Worker |
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Neil Bell as Theo |
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Gilles Gavois as Sailor |
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Wolf Gremm as Drunk legionnaire |
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Karl-Heinz von Hassel as Worker |
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Y Sa Lo as Girl |
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Michael McLernon as Sailor |
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Frank Ripploh as Drunk legionnaire |
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Karl Scheydt as Sailor |
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Vitus Zeplichal as Worker |
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Isa Jank as |
| Crew | El Hedi ben Salem | Thanks |
| Production | Mickey Cottrell | Publicist |
| Crew | Peggy Zertz | Catering |
| Production | Christian Zertz | Production Accountant |
| Crew | Heidrun Schmandt | Catering |
| Sound | Paulette Rubinstein | Dialogue Editor |
| Production | Mina Kindl | Publicist |
| Crew | Dieter Gackstetter | Choreographer |
| Crew | Sybille Fanelsa | Production Office Assistant |
| Crew | Stephan Bauch | Driver |
| Crew | Fredy Alexander | Driver |
| Editing | Galip Iyitanir | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Stephan Beckers | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kurt Schönwälder | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eva Fleischmann | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Camera | Michael Stöger | Key Grip |
| Camera | Ernst Simoneit | Grip |
| Crew | Susanne Philipp | Loader |
| Lighting | Eckard Knuth | Electrician |
| Camera | Olaf Knispl | Grip |
| Lighting | Wolfgang Kluge | Electrician |
| Camera | Ingo Klein | Grip |
| Lighting | Ekkehard Heinrich | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Wolfgang Geier | Electrician |
| Camera | Wolfgang Geier | Grip |
| Camera | Roger Fritz | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | Siegmar Brüggenthies | Electrician |
| Sound | Martin Steyer | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Martin Steyer | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Mel Kutbay | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Vladimír Vízner | Sound |
| Sound | Helmut Röttgen | Sound Assistant |
| Sound | Hartmut Eichgrün | Sound |
| Art | Friedrich Thaler | Painter |
| Art | Olaf Schiefner | Props |
| Art | Thomas Schappert | Props |
| Directing | Karin Viesel | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Harry Baer | Assistant Director |
| Production | Jürgen von Kornatzki | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Michael McLernon | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Rüdiger Lange | Production Manager |
| Production | Dieter Kaiser | Unit Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gerhard Nemetz | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ingrid Massmann-Körner | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monika Jacobs | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Baum | Costume Designer |
| Art | Walter E. Richarz | Art Direction |
| Production | Rolf Zehetbauer | Production Designer |
| Editing | Juliane Lorenz | Editor |
| Editing | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Editor |
| Camera | Josef Vavra | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Xaver Schwarzenberger | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Peer Raben | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Sam Waynberg | Producer |
| Production | Dieter Schidor | Producer |
| Production | Michael McLernon | Executive Producer |
| Production | Burkhard Driest | Co-Producer |
| Writing | Burkhard Driest | Screenplay |
| Writing | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jean Genet | Novel |
| Directing | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Director |