Jean Genet
Writing · Story · Novel · Director
Born Dec 19, 1910 · Paris, France
Active 1963–1986
Jean Genet was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. Early in his life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but he later took to writing.
Filmography
Querelle (1982) - NovelSong of Love (1972) - Prisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited) · Director · Writer · Editor · Production DesignMademoiselle (1966) - StoryShiraz 70 (1970)Jean Genet: Saint, martyr et poète (1975) - WriterBlack Mirror (1981) - Story · ScreenplayPoor Pretty Eddie (1975) - NovelThe Maids (1975) - Theatre PlayThe Balcony (1963) - Theatre PlayGenet à Chatila (1999) - WriterServa e Padrona (2003) - NovelLe sphinx (1986) - OtherDeathwatch (1966) - WriterCondemned and Possessed (1967) - PoemUn boxeur endormi (1993) - Poem · Original StoryFlowers and Beasts (2024) - NovelRitual (1975) - Original StoryLes Bonnes (1985) - Writer