7.5
Jules and Jim
1962
“It will take you into a surreal world of passion and sexuality, further than most would dare to go.”
Querelle (1982)
September 8, 19821h 49mEN
6.6
204 votes
Overview
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 FassbinderWhere to Watch
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Released
Original Language
German
Budget
$1.6M
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GaumontPlanet FilmAlbatros Filmproduktion
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7.0Brad Davis (sprayed into his tight white canvas trousers!) is the eponymous sailor, enticed into a seamy life when their ship docks in Brest. This proves to be a port where homosexuality is the currency of the day. The losing roll of the dice could cost you more than a few shekels. This is all something that captain "Seblon" (Franco Nero) is aware of - and he knows that sex can be an effective way to stop frustration becoming violence. It'd be easy to write this off as an out-dated queer-fest, but actually there is quite a bit more to it. The journey of self discovery for the young man; the un…
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