Hugo Claus
Writing · Writer · Director · Screenplay
Born Apr 5, 1929 · Bruges, Belgium
Active 1958–2008
Hugo Maurice Julien Claus was a leading Belgian author who published under his own name as well as various pseudonyms. Claus' literary contributions spanned the genres of drama, the novel, and poetry; he also left a legacy as a painter and…
Filmography
Permeke (1985)The Inheritance (1978) — WriterToygirl (1968) — DirectorHerman the Gangster (1995) — WriterVillage by the River (1958) — Writer · DialogueDe luitenant (1964) — WriterThe Lion of Flanders (1985) — Director · Screenplay · DialogueThursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday (1967) — Scenario WriterDe Verlossing (2001) — Director · WriterCancer Rising (1975) — NovelMinuet (1982) — WriterBecause of the Cats (1973) — WriterThe Knife (1961) — Scenario Writer · NovelWhitey (1980) — Screenplay · DialogueMira (1971) — WriterThe Sacrament (1990) — Director · Novel · ScreenplayThe van Paemel Family (1986) — Screenplay · DialogueThe Dance of the Heron (1966) — Theatre PlayThe Enemies (1968) — Director · Scenario WriterMascara (1987) — WriterPallieter (1975) — Screenplay · DialogueVrijdag (1981) — Director · NovelDiary of a Mad Old Man (1987) — Writer